Fedora Desktop vs. Fedora Desktop {GNOME, KDE}

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Jan 8 15:15:23 UTC 2007


Jeff Spaleta wrote:

> On 1/6/07, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Because it is a targetted spin for a particular peice of software, much
>> like an eclipse spin or XFCE spin or asterisk spin.
> 
> Or to put it another way. Is the door open for a pure gnome spin using
> community power in the future? Where we have the default browser be
> gnome's default browser.. and use  the gnome specific office
> applications instead of open office?  I know this isn't practical, but
> I think it should be pointed out that what the best-of-breed 'Desktop'
> looks like right now is not strictly gnome, it does deviate in
> significant ways at the application layer to take advantage of
> best-of-breed applications.  Because of this it does make sense to
> avoid calling it Fedora Gnome

As usual Jeff, you make *way* too much sense for most people (ok, maybe just
me) to comprehend sometimes. (:

-- Rex




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