Is KDE on Fedora really that bad?

[starcycle at gmail.com]

On 11/2/06, Roo <oscosc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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.

does that include Linus Torvalds, who afaik uses KDE as his main
desktop environment?

s.c.