On Friday 03 November 2006 02:28, Roo wrote: > On Thu, 02 Nov 2006 15:09:19 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > > The sad thing is that if you venture into the KDE IRC list and mention > > Fedora or RedHat, the crowd gets a little ugly, like real fast. > > Yes... well... after the many technical reasons why I don't use KDE, comes > the problem with its userbase... which is often appears to be made up of > rabid teenagers with huge chips on their shoulders. Any KDE poster is > contractually bound to mention how much "GNOME is tha sucks... and KDE > roxx," and probably burble something about "KIO Slaves", and finish off > with a rant about Red Hat, Sun Microsystems and, lately since they went > GNOME, Novell. > > It's a kind of institutional idiocy that KDE has always suffered from, and > it's gotten worse as GNOME has overtaken it. I'm amazed that any Red Hat > engineer ever managed to hold his nose long enough to deal with the KDE > hordes for more than two minutes. That's the biggest load of bs I have read in a long time. There are many reasons for preferring one over the other, all valid. Not all kde users are teenagers - I'm 66 - but that doesn't make us senile either. Linux us about choice - something you seem to have forgotten, along with your manners. Anne
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