Novell will (continue to) support KDE after all

Joseph Kubik josephkubik-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 7 19:48:18 UTC 2005


Sort of....
Once you become a car geek, you discover that so long as the fuel
filter meets certain criteria, you really can interchange them.
So, having the different distro's package one desktop as primary is
very similar.
-Joseph  'beat that dead horse'-
On 12/7/05, Lennart Sorensen <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 02:30:05PM -0500, billt-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org wrote:
> > The last time I had to change my gas filter in the car I went to Canadian Tire and asked to buy a gas filter. I was led to the 'gas filter isle' where I counted 143 different types of gas filters and none of which were for my car. I had to special order mine. So if if non-technical end users can put up with 143 different designs for a coffee filtered sealed in a can they can put up with any duplicating effort.
>
> Of course only one of them fits your car, so it isn't as if you have a
> choice because there are 143 different types for sale.
>
> You can pick any desktop you want on linux including none.  You have
> choices so you have to make a decision.  The fuel filter involved no
> research, experimenting, and decision making, simply a 'I need that
> one'.
>
> Lennart Sorensen
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