[kubuntu-users] Re: KUbuntu Germany

[Γιάννης Παπαδόπουλος]

Thanks for the prompt reply things are getting clearer now.
I didn't mean to insult anybody. I hope this was obvious.

Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 03:36:04PM +0300, ?????????????? ???????????????????????? wrote:
>   
>> Hi everyone,
>> I read Riddel's reply. What I understood between the lines is that 
>> Canonical can't give more support to Kubuntu as long as there is not any 
>> interest from companies on the product.
>>
>> " Canonical has been wonderfully supportive of Kubuntu.  As far as I
>> know they havn't sold any commercial support contracts for it though
>> so from a commercial point of view it makes little sense to put more
>> money into it until that starts to happen." 
>>     
>
> That was a side note and not actually related to the issue kubuntu.de
> had.  As I said Canonical gives lots of support to Kubuntu.
>
>   
>> It is not Riddel's fault obviously and he is putting a real effort for 
>> Kubuntu but this does not mean that the German team complaints can be 
>> limited to the closing of an e-mail account.
>>     
>
> Nobody's e-mail account was closed.
>
> A user account on the server wasn't re-created.  Now it has been.
> Issue over, move on please.
>
>   
>> I don't know if it is just my 
>> impression but I think they are right in complaining about a "neglect" of 
>> Kubuntu. Last flight cd was available for download 3-4 days after
>> UBUNTU cd.
>>     
>
> Kubuntu Flight 6 was actually released a day before Ubuntu flight 6.
>
>   
It was probably Flight 5.
>> Following the development of KDE 4 I haven't noticed any of the graphic 
>> design developpers working for Kubuntu.
>>     
>
> This is getting more crazy now.  What does KDE 4 have to do with
> anything?  Ken Wimer is leading the KDE 4 artwork and also happens to
> have a contract with Canonical for Kubuntu Dapper artwork.
>   


>   
>> I might be wrong.
>>     
>
> You are.
>
>   
>> The fact remains 
>> that even after the reactivation of Andreas Mueller account the German team 
>> server is down. If it was just a mishandling issue why is this
>> happening.
>>     
>
> No idea, I've asked them to remove the notice.  The issue has been solved.
>   

I am happy for that. I just saw a post in Kubuntu Forum today repeating 
the German Team complaints. It would clear things if someone from 
Kubuntu.de sent a post.

>   
>> There are just some things that are not that 
>> clear to me.
>>     
>
> I'm happy to answer any more questions you have but so far none of
> your accusations have made any sense.
>
> Jonathan
>   

Thanks again