From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] f-spot depends on mono?
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 08:48:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201003270848.22937.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100326225731.7cca185c@digimed.co.uk>
On Saturday 27 March 2010 00:57:31 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:39:51 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > Redhat always was gnome shop for no good reasons at all.
>
> Wasn't it because of the not-very-free licensing of QT at the time?
No, that was the FSF's beef. As Volker said, Red Hat have never had a problem
with proprietary bits. Personally I think they are just being pragmatic.
RH probably chose Gnome as it is easier to ship a fully working out-the-box
system with gnome. KDE has too many knobs
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-27 6:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-25 15:31 [gentoo-user] f-spot depends on mono? Xi Shen
2010-03-25 10:37 ` Jacob Todd
2010-03-25 15:44 ` Xi Shen
2010-03-26 22:33 ` Damian
2010-03-25 17:36 ` Mike Edenfield
2010-03-25 21:54 ` Paul Hartman
2010-03-25 23:37 ` Xi Shen
2010-03-25 23:43 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2010-03-25 23:51 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-26 2:07 ` Xi Shen
2010-03-26 3:21 ` Renat Golubchyk
2010-03-26 14:39 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2010-03-26 22:57 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-27 1:50 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2010-03-27 9:51 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-03-27 6:48 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2010-03-27 9:53 ` Neil Bothwick
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