UPDATE: Announcement from www.kubuntu.de

[Derek Broughton]

Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:

> On di, 2006-04-11 at 14:08 +0200, Mirjam Wäckerlin wrote:
> 
>> The linux community received our protest with both, agreement, but
>> also criticism.
> 
> Funny though, I saw no agreement at all on this list...

Well, I agreed they have every right to take their ball and go home :-) 
But, no, I don't agree it's a good idea.
-- 
derek