[Fsf-friends] GNOME vs KDE

Dave Crossland dave@[EMAIL-PROTECTED]
Fri Sep 21 22:04:45 IST 2007


On 21/09/2007, Ajay Pal Singh Atwal <apsatwal at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Whats interesting is that KDE is GPL through and through, although
> > Version 2 only, while GNOME is Lesser GPL - and also Version 2 only.
>
> Ok agreed, and fortunately I am using KDE, but wouldn't KDE will
> always remain GPLv2 due to its Trolltech QT legacy, until and unless
> Trolltech decides to release a version of QT under GPLv3

I don't expect GNOME 2.x to by LGPv3 ever, though, while QT going to
GPLv3 seems very possible.

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Regards,
Dave



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