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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] f-spot depends on mono?
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 06:52:41
Message-Id: 201003270848.22937.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] f-spot depends on mono? by Neil Bothwick
1 On Saturday 27 March 2010 00:57:31 Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:39:51 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
3 > > Redhat always was gnome shop for no good reasons at all.
4 >
5 > Wasn't it because of the not-very-free licensing of QT at the time?
6
7 No, that was the FSF's beef. As Volker said, Red Hat have never had a problem
8 with proprietary bits. Personally I think they are just being pragmatic.
9
10 RH probably chose Gnome as it is easier to ship a fully working out-the-box
11 system with gnome. KDE has too many knobs
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15 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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