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Re: [opensuse] GNOME 2.14/15 and Ximian rants
  • From: Adam Tauno Williams <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 11:27:03 -0400
  • Message-id: <1148225223.5780.19.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Well, lets list some of the most visible for 10.1 development:
> > Garry Ekker and Stanislav Brabec, GNOME packagers.
> > Robert Love, NetworkManager... You like it in 10.1, right?
> > Larry Ewing, f-spot ... working nicely.
> > Aaron Bockover, banshee ... working nicely and greatly enhanced for 10.1.
> > Jeffrey Steadfast, gnome-volume-manager ... greatly enhanced for 10.1.
> > Michael Meeks, OpenOffice_org ... nuff said.
> > Joe Shaw, beagle.
> You wisely left out "working nicely" for NetworkManager and beagle.

Work perfectly for me.

> That's actually one of the problems of most GNOME projects. NIH leads
> to dozens of (re)implementations which are shipped once they somehow
> work (for varying definitions of "work") and, regardless of their
> brokenness, they replace old, working solutions.

Total rubbush; Beagle doesn't replace anything, nothing provided
equivalent functionality before. Not even close. Anyone who thinks it
replaces 'find file' has clearly never actually used Beagle.


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