Re: [SLUG] RH vs Novell was Linux Certification

From: Robert Waldo (rjw6844@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Mar 08 2006 - 13:16:34 EST


Linus Torvalds has said on several occasions that his preference is for KDE
over Gnome because knome lacks the features he needs.

On 3/8/06, Robin 'Roblimo' Miller <robin@roblimo.com> wrote:
>
>
> >
> >> And yet SuSE dumped KDE last I recalled, which is quite popular in
> >> Europe.
> >> Regular users aren't really thrilled over that, even if large companies
> >> couldn't care less what's on the Linux desktop.
> >
> > They changed their minds on that decision, if I remember correctly.
>
> This is correct. Miguel and Nat tried to make Gnome the default/only
> Novell desktop and failed.
>
> I love them both like brothers, but I still prefer KDE -- as do a rather
> large majority of Linux users.
>
> - Robin
>
> PS - Hans Reiser is another one of my favorite people, welcome to visit
> and stay with us any time (and he will come and hang out, go sailing,
> before long I hope), but I prefer EXT3 on my hard drive. :)
>
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