John Sonnenschein wrote: > > On 19-Jul-07, at 4:35 PM, Doug Scott wrote: > >>>> >>>> Also I think one thing that people forget is, if Indiana comes with >>>> applications like Firefox, OpenOffice etc, then half on Gnome will >>>> need >>>> to be included anyway. >>> >>> If that's a large concern for you, KOffice is smaller than >>> OpenOffice ( and based on other discussions, size is very important >>> ), and Konqueror is more standards compliant, less buggy, smaller & >>> won't run off with all your memory like Firefox does, all while >>> still being able to use a majority of FF's plugins >> >> Go for it then. Start a new project and contribute :) > > I'm getting pretty goddamn sick of condescending comments like this. > I'm fully aware that I can fork OpenSolaris and do whatever I like > with it. In much the same way that if Indiana goes the KDE route, > /YOU/ can bugger off and start your own GIndiana. > > If all your argument rests on "well, you can go start KIndiana", then > you really have no leg to stand on backing GNOME as the default, you > just want things to go the way you like because of an over-inflated > ego and sense of entitlement. > > In conclusion, Give me a vote, and I'll shut up and concede to go with > whatever the community decides. I cast my vote for KDE.
John, You are mixing what I am saying with what others are saying. I never did imply 'go start KIndiana'. What I am saying is that there is no working KDE consolidation on as a OpenSolaris project. Many people are waiting for somebody 'else' to do the work. So at the moment it would be a vote for thin air. Doug _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
