Attached Linus's opinion of Gnome

[Mamading Ceesay]

On 18/12/05, Myles Green <rmg57 at telus.net> wrote:
>
> That's why freedesktop.org exists.
>
> From the website:
> "freedesktop.org is open source / open discussion software projects
> working on interoperability and shared technology for X Window System
> desktops. The most famous X desktops are [WWW]GNOME and [WWW]KDE, but
> developers working on any Linux/UNIX GUI technology are welcome to
> participate."
>

The OSDL recently held a successful Desktop Architects meeting
addressing these sort of issues.  It was attended by developers from a
number of projects including GNOME and KDE.  One report on the event
can be found at:

http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/12/06/1741244&from=rss

--
Mamading Ceesay

"Isn't a state that keeps files on innocent persons a police state?"
-- David Mery - Innocent In London http://gizmonaut.net/bits/suspect.html
 Radio Interview with David Mery
http://radio.indymedia.org/news/2005/09/6963.php