Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 22:58:55 -0700 From: Allen Campbell <allenc@verinet.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Lets Endorse KDE Was: some slashdot thread Message-ID: <36B6941F.5E340E44@verinet.com> References: <xzpaeyxsojj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <4.1.19990201223654.04536240@mail.lariat.org>
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Brett Glass wrote: > > At 04:21 AM 2/2/99 +0000, Jason C. Wells wrote: > > >KDE is, to me, the most painless way for FreeBSD to lay even a tiny claim > >to desktopdom and in the process help brand new users. > > And, again, a good way to try to get a good desktop BSD licensed. I'd really > like to see something slick that's not GPLed.... Maybe they'd > be willing. > > --Brett At this point I can't imagine there is a huge amount loyalty to GNU amongst the KDE powers-that-be. They have been treated very poorly by GNU due to the original QT license. Despite the remarkable changes that have taken place with QT as a direct result of KDE, GNU has little regard any of it. -- Allen Campbell | Lurking at the bottom of the allenc@verinet.com | gravity well, getting old. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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