On 23/03/12 00:05, Felix Miata wrote:
On 2012/03/22 23:35 (GMT-0300) Cristian Rodríguez composed:
Felix Miata composed:
Success would also be yet another reason to stop recommending openSUSE to those who ask me for distro selection advice. KDE4 is newer and prettier, but KDE3 actually does what still needs doing.
Unfortunately, those nice arguments do not match reality.
- KDE 3 is abandonware.
I don't care how you label it. Like Quattro Pro for DOS, and OS/2, I use KDE3 constantly because I've found nothing better for reliably doing what needs doing. No need to fix what ain't broke.
- It can (is/will) stop building at any time. - It uses a large amount of build resources. - No, the "trinity desktop" that has two developers cannot sustain such a large effort for a long time. it is economically unsustainable.
All they need to do is keep it building.
No. - they need to release security fixes - "just keeping it building" is not as easy as it sounds. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org