About desktops for GNU

Alistair Davidson lord_inh at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Aug 6 12:13:31 UTC 2002


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On Tuesday 06 August 2002 12:47 pm, Guillaume Ponce wrote:
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> Does FSF(E) have an opinion on this?  Do you have?  The more it is and the
> more I feel there is a discomfort in the free software community(ies?) on
> this point.

I don't think it would do any good for the FSF to start playing favourites 
between Free desktops. Encouraging Interoperability and common standards on 
things like the clipboard are examples of positive things we can do in the 
desktop arena without having to say "project x is better than y"

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Alistair Davidson
Prying open your third eye since 1823
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