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:Linux-Watch: I'm Not Dead Yet! KDE vs. GNOME
Linux-Watch: I'm Not Dead Yet! KDE vs. GNOME
Nov 10, 2005, 19 :00 UTC (24 Talkback[s]) (16099 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

"You would have thought someone had just run over a KDE user's dog last week.

"No sooner had the story started to break that Novell was making GNOME the official interface for its business Linuxes--SLES (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server) and NLD (Novell Linux Desktop)--than the screaming began.

"Thanks to an opinion piece in LinuxToday, which implied that Novell was killing off its desktop line, people were already in a tizzy. Even after I pointed out that Novell wasn't axing its desktops, it was just committing to GNOME, the howls continued..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
From a slightly different angle, this is ...   Just another "Why are there so many distros?"   
Bob Robertson
Nov 10, 2005, 19:34:46
 
I disagree with one statement in the art ...   Suse and KDE   
Ross
Nov 10, 2005, 20:11:16
 
There's certainly legitimate gripes  ...   Legitimate gripe   
ac
Nov 10, 2005, 20:41:56
 
this is not about Novell's choice.It ...   Re: Just another   
vm
Nov 10, 2005, 20:52:11
 
> this is not about Novell's choice. ...   Re: Re: Just another   
Bob Robertson
Nov 10, 2005, 21:24:13
 
Gnome and KDE are both great desktops.   ...   Re: Suse and KDE   
blackbelt_jones
Nov 10, 2005, 22:00:18
 
But now that means I'm going to have ...   Re: Legitimate gripe   
Carlos Cesar
Nov 10, 2005, 22:18:05
 
I'd just like to inject a note of sa ...   KDE is still there   
Janne
Nov 10, 2005, 22:20:04
 
Isn't OpenSuse effectively controlle ...   Isn't OpenSuSE controlled by developers?   
Ken Jennings
Nov 10, 2005, 22:51:41
 
But Novel has no power to tell me what t ...   Re: Re: Re: Just another   
Morty
Nov 11, 2005, 00:51:01
 
One of the things that differentiate the ...   And so it goes...   
phil
Nov 11, 2005, 01:28:04
 
seem to have come true. http://linuxtoda ...   Predictions from a year ago...   
GreyGeek
Nov 11, 2005, 03:48:53
 
> Just wait a couple of months for the S ...   Re: Re: Legitimate gripe   
wildpossum
Nov 11, 2005, 06:02:42
 
> Surely, no one is going to leave SUSE  ...   Re: Re: Suse and KDE   
Claus
Nov 11, 2005, 06:51:56
 
> Isn't Yast even a GTK application  ...   KDE is still there   
Torsten Rahn
Nov 11, 2005, 07:05:34
 
YAST is a QT/KDE application, thats why  ...   Re: KDE is still there   
anony mouse
Nov 11, 2005, 11:20:47
 
 Sure, people can move on and use anothe ...   Re: Re: Just another   
I R A Darth Aggie
Nov 11, 2005, 13:09:33
 
Jeebus, trust management to screw the po ...   What a disaster   
Doug Bostrom
Nov 11, 2005, 15:37:54
 
From what I have understood about this m ...   The Gnome commitment is aimed at large customers   
Hashdot
Nov 11, 2005, 15:43:13
 
> in. Or read Michner's _Noble House ...   Re: Re: Re: Just another   
Peter
Nov 11, 2005, 17:10:55
 
> There's so much to be positive abo ...   Re: Re: Re: Legitimate gripe   
ac
Nov 11, 2005, 18:09:20
 
> I thought it was James Clavell's.. ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Just another   
Bob Robertson
Nov 11, 2005, 19:15:57
 
It already happened, it's called Ope ...   Re: Re: Re: Legitimate gripe   
Carlos Cesar
Nov 11, 2005, 20:23:40
 
KDE will soon be relegated to the niche  ...   Yet is the optative word   
David D. Huff Jr.
Nov 19, 2005, 17:24:38
 
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