The "E" in "KDE" (more or less was: KDE RC Authority)

[David Faure]

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On Friday 05 July 2002 22:35, Neil Stevens wrote:
> On Friday July 05, 2002 06:49, David Faure wrote:
> > Is KOffice third-party because it has a different release cycle?
> > Surely not.
> 
> To a degree, yes.
Yeah right.

> This reminds me of a common Microsoft tactic used *by*
> Office:  Every couple years they release a new Office with a new UI
> standard, and then every third party app released on a different timeline
> suddenly is out of date.

And the relation with KOffice is... ?

> Third party KDE apps, by always being behind the kdelibs improvements
> because of their different cycles, will always be old and not quite be the
> same as in-release KDE apps. And KOffice wasn't even available for the
> earliest KDE 3 adopters, was it?

It was ("koffice-1.1.1-kde3").

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David FAURE, david at mandrakesoft.com, faure at kde.org
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