On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 2:30 PM, ashik salahudeen <aash...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why did people start GNOME ? Not because they woke up one fine morning > and told themselvs " Hey i should go start a desktop environment. " > There was a need for GNOME. And that need is still driving the > project.
Well from history ... GNOME was started because supposedly Qt was not "free" (whatever that is supposed to mean). There are still people though who think thats still true even after all these years. Maybe some or all of the GNOMIES are still a part of that time-warp :P Regards Rajeev J Sebastian -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en