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On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 08:39:58 -0600, Dale wrote: |
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> > No, it was the decision Red Hat made before they sold distros with X |
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> > year support contracts, to provide a guaranteed level of support to |
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> > their customers. Someone mentioned that 62% of KDE devs are unpaid, |
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> > who do you think pays the other 38%. |
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> So they did make the decision to continue support for KDE 3. OK. So |
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> what? I wish them the best of luck. KDE still stopped the support. |
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> Anything else you say will not change that fact. Again, Redhat is only |
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> picking it up because KDE isn't doing it. That's what you just said. |
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It's not what I said. Red Hat commit to support all software they supply, |
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irrespective of upstream decisions. It is reasonable to assume that the |
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distros that employ and pay KDE developers are happy with the way things |
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are going, otherwise they would discontinue their support. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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What did the first man to discover you can get milk from cows think he |
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was doing? - anon. |