>Felix Schulte wrote: >> Having two desktops does not make sense for the customers - and KDE is >> the primary government desktop here. Support for KDE will be a >> requirement for further contracts as far as I can see from my POV. The >> European governments are looking into further ways to save costs and >> having the burden of a KDE desktop which is not supported will not >> generate bonus points when Sun tries to compete with other open source >> solutions here. Sun Germany will likely hit tendering procedures where >> KDE is a REQUIREMENT very soon and IMO there needs to be a solution >> for this problem ASAP as it will affect the sales on the whole >> European continent. > >Why is the requirement KDE? Is the requirement for specific functionality >that GNOME doesn't offer? Or do they specify a desktop whose name is >spelled exactly "KDE"?
That would appear to be on the wrong side of the law governing European tenders of any kind. Casper _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
