Does Fedora want to expel KDE from its offerings?

[Dhaval Anjaria]

I believe even a traditional DVD offering everything, like it did before,
would be good enough.
On Dec 13, 2014 2:41 AM, "Eli Wapniarski" <eli at orbsky.homelinux.org> wrote:

> On Friday 12 December 2014 16:43:09 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2014-12-12 at 17:43 +0530, Sudhir Khanger wrote:
> > > On Thursday, December 11, 2014 01:14:39 PM Matthew Miller wrote:
> > > > For what it's worth, my suggestion was "vanilla", but it didn't get
> > > > much support.
> > >
> > > I like 'base' better. Workstation is anyways a customized offering out
> of
> > > Fedora.
> > >
> > > Just because Workstation, server, cloud are being called products
> people
> > > have already started spreading FUD that spins are somewhat less of
> Fedora
> > > than the products.
> > >
> > > Fedora KDE is the best KDE desktop distribution in all respects. It
> would
> > > be a shame if media and users starts overlooking it because of the
> > > second-class connotation.
> >
> > +1
> >
> > I personally would prefer "product=Workstation, desktop=KDE" (or
> > whatever).
>
> Personally I would prefer:
>
> "product=Fedora"
>
> Labeling the installation media, Desktop, Server, etc. Just confuse a noob
> into thinking that they install one thing and they would be limited like
> they
> would be if they installed a Microsoft product  (ie: Server, Home Editon,
> Professional Edition, Ultimate Edition.)
>
> It's one of the things that I can't stand about Windows and love about
> Linux.
> With Windows the build denotes limitations of one kind of another. With
> Linux,
> I get a distro and I can build from it what I want. I want a desktop, I
> get a
> desktop.... What desktop... my choice.. Gnome, Kde, etc. I choose KDE :). I
> want a server, I install servers. Want both, go ahead. You are installing
> Linux you can do what you want. The "product" is Fedora's Distribution of
> Linux.
>
> I know that nobody will agree... But thats OK... Thats just my 2 cents
> worth.
>
>
>
> >
> > IOW make the specific desktop orthogonal to the selection of
> > Workstation. The default can keep being Gnome if it makes some people
> > happy.
> >
> > Clearly either of these means more work for someone.
> >
> > poc
> >
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