Re: Re: Qt for GNOME?

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 17:41 +0200, Sascha Peilicke wrote:

> I think you're putting more into the word 'mentioned' than I originally 
> intended. I agree with you that he might not be the person to drive or 
> control GNOME, but at least he did hell of a lot for the platform. Because 
> beeing GNOME the standard DE on Ubuntu atracted lots of users, which
> gave feedback, started to do their pygtk experiments (that was exactly the
> way I got in touch with GNOME), etc. 

Ubuntu did some good things t GNOME, and I appreciate that and thank
Mark and the rest of crew for it.  I think you are using "platform" to
mean something other than GNOME Platform.  I don't think Ubuntu
contributed much to the GNOME Platform.  Likes of Red Hat, Novell, and
Imendio did.


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