Gnome or KDE - why not ask?

[clarice oshea]

On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Roberto Ragusa <mail at robertoragusa.it> wrote:
>
> Marc Wilson wrote:
>
> > Then step up and do the work, if you want KDE on an equal footing.
> > It's not like the KDE people within Fedora haven't been saying this
> > for ages and ages and ages.
>
> It became evident a few months ago that a suggestion like yours,
> while certainly reasonable, is not useful.
>
> Even if KDE were good/polished/complete enough (and it actually is),
> the proposal "let the user choose desktop" was replied with
> "we do not want the user to choose".
>
> So, given:
> a) the user will not choose, we choose
> b) our choice is GNOME
>
> KDE people have been unable to change a).
> Attacking b) is not natural to KDE people, as KDE *is* fundamentally
> about _choice_ (the same doesn't apply to GNOME, which is fundamentally
> about _pre-cooked_).
>
> Best regards.
> --
>   Roberto Ragusa    mail at robertoragusa.it
>
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