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Article #1860Re: KDE v. Gnome
From: sean mc cann
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 00:00
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Klaus Schilling wrote: > > john@dhh.gt.org writes: > > > Thandor writes: > > > If QuakeII wanted to become a part of every linux desktop, then people > > > would be worried. But that is not the case, so it's ok. > > > > > Some people only care that the core OS is free - so they don't mind games > > > like Quake, or office apps like Applix. But KDE is trying to become a > > > core part of the OS, so it gets them worried. > > > > Also, while there is no point in talking about freeing Quake or Applix, > > some of us still retain some hope for KDE. > > All apps need to be free, including action games and office stuff. > > Klaus Schilling Hi Kauses statement seems to be rooted in a belief that people shouldn't be paid if they produce a product or service. It is rather difficult for people to make a living this way. If people want to give away software or licience under GPL liciences thats great. The fact is brother we all have to eat. Sean.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1103af,4460b3faefba3773 X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: f4bda,4460b3faefba3773 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4bda,public X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,942a0596db2b8174 X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-Thread: fcfb9,942a0596db2b8174 X-Google-Attributes: gidfcfb9,public X-Google-Thread: 10d8ad,4460b3faefba3773 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d8ad,public From: sean mc cann <spmccann@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: KDE v. Gnome Date: 1998/09/25 Message-ID: <360ACFCC.75A4@hotmail.com> X-Deja-AN: 394550280 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <6snt2s$rnk$1@news-2.news.gte.net> <6tv4h8$24u$7@blue.hex.net> <6tvcur$ken$6@news-2.news.gte.net> <slrn706f8l.qlf.jedi@dementia.mishnet> <slrn708sck.3oh.aa126@fan1.fan.nb.ca> <slrn70amsk.6c3.jedi@dementia.mishnet> <slrn70b6md.33f.aa126@fan1.fan.nb.ca> <slrn70c61l.8uq.jedi@dementia.mishnet> <slrn70dq8b.b87.aa126@fan1.fan.nb.ca> <rzGN1.4173$F7.15421868@news.itd.umich.edu> <qj78u6.mf.ln@wog.interlog.com> <p5sohihlrc.fsf@baynetworks.com> <Pine.SOL.3.91.980923105630.13773B-100000@howard> <slrn70ic1k.97.homer_j_simpson@donut.dhis.org> <6uc2pk$jh1$5@blue.hex.net> <87bto6w47v.fsf@hasler.dhh> <87emt1l1uz.fsf@ivm.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Intel Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: spmccann@hotmail.com Newsgroups: uk.comp.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.advocacy,gnu.misc.discuss