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Re: KDE v. Gnome

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From: john
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 00:00
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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.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI
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From: john@dhh.gt.org
Subject: Re: KDE v. Gnome
Date: 1998/09/24
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