[dundee] Linux on the desktop

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 02:25:22PM +0000, Andrew Clayton wrote:
> > Other than C++?  Perhaps you think C is a good language for Object
> > Orientated software?  Nooo, that would be rediculous!
> > 
> 
> which is why I prefer GTK

Crazy man, crazy.

> > But can you name me one commerical and/or proprietry GTK application?
> > (There are precicely two, both of which pretend to be Free Software.)
> > There are many commercial and proprietry Qt applications, the cost of
> > a proprietry licence from TrollTech is very small compared to
> > developing an application.
> > 
> 
> Tell Bruce Perens... but the fact that GTK is under the LGPL is the main
> plus point for it in this case....

We did.  But we spent too much time preparing an elaborative report
for why KDE would be the better choice and in the mean time he went
and chose GTK without hearing from the KDE developers at all.  Which
was quite disapointing.

Jonathan Riddell