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Steffen Kluge kluge at dotnet.org
Fri Nov 3 15:28:07 UTC 2006


On 04/11/2006, at 2:18 AM, Andy Green wrote:
>>> I can sum up the TRUE schism between Gnome and KDE: Gnome hackers  
>>> know C.  KDE hackers know C++.  Over time that holds back Gnome,  
>>> advances KDE, and all the while Redhat ignore it they only damage  
>>> themselves.
>> This is misleading. Both the project makes extensive use of  
>> bindings and there are a number of official modules which is  
>> written in Python, Mono, JavaScript etc.
>
> Talking about bindings when I am talking about architecture is  
> misleading.

If you think that the choice of programming language is an  
architectural decision you are utterly confused and appear to have  
missed 30 years of software engineering. I hate to be confrontational  
on issues we settled way back when, but since you've brought it up...

Cheers
Steffen.




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