Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (422 mails)

["Birger Kollstrand" <birger.kollstrand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

2009/1/15 Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx>:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 07:18:06PM +0100, Birger Kollstrand wrote:
> > 2009/1/15 Hans Petter Jansson <hpj@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> > > We're especially interested in benchmarks and areas where we may be
> > > doing plain stupid stuff during boot (kernel, system or GNOME desktop).
> >
> > Does this indicate that KDE is not interesting in this case?
> >
> > I just had an intersting event yesterday where I got my shiny new SLED
> > preinstalled HP Mininote with only GNOME on, and only GNOME available.
>
> SLED is different from openSUSE, please don't confuse the two.
Yes I'm aware of that Greg.

> > Now we are a Qt shop, use KDE and have for 7 years. It seems more and
> > more likely that we will drop Novell as it is getting more and more
> > apparent that Novell has made a choice on the desktop. This is not to
> > complain, it´s probably sensible for Novell to focuse on one area in
> > the proffesional market place , but it´s not in the interest of my
> > employer.
>
> No one supports KDE on a "commercial desktop" platform, so I wonder who
> you will be able to switch to?

Mandriva.

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