OT [Cialug] Time for Suse funeral?

Kendall Bailey krbailey at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 13:16:19 CST 2005


I believe Gnome is LGPL.  I've seen the argument several times that
Gnome is more 'friendly' to business since it's possible to write
proprietary apps without paying a developer license as you would for
Qt if you write to KDE.

Kendall

On 11/7/05, Josh More <morej at alliancetechnologies.net> wrote:
>
>  Both are (I believe) GPL.
>
> When I said there was no choice, I was referring to business reasons.
> Novell already has several developers familiar with the Gnome world,
> and they only had one KDE developer.  If they had to focus on a desktop,
> the choice was pretty obvious.


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