Avoiding Problems by Avoiding Decisions

Melchior FRANZ mfranz at kde.org
Tue May 18 10:48:54 BST 2004


* Rob Kaper -- Tuesday 18 May 2004 10:54:
> Let's not sacrifice usability for popularity. If you're lame enough that a
> flag offends you, that's your problem, not KDE's.

And it's not like distributors weren't able and willing to remove (the two? three?)
offending flags, anyway. See RH's bug #70235 concerning KDE:

| Description of Problem:
| In KDE, we are seeing Taiwanese flags in country choice.
| [...]
| China does not want any taiwanese flag or R.O.C. string in any applications. 

Mirror (with munged addresses): http://members.aon.at/mfranz/70235.html 

m.




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