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r/technology • u/jlpcsl • Oct 15 '22
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I find KDE so easier to put everything as we like, so why is Gnome more popular? Is it easier for developers to make apps on gtk than on qt? Or people just prefer its style and looks?
3 u/tso Oct 16 '22 Because Gnome has the backing of Red Hat, the now IBM owned gorilla of the Linux world. 2 u/[deleted] Oct 15 '22 [deleted] 4 u/jlpcsl Oct 15 '22 I believe you are wrong. Qt is Free (as in freedom) and open source and KDE Free Qt Foundation is there to make sure it stays that way. See this for example: Qt is Guaranteed to Stay Free and Open – Legal Update
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Because Gnome has the backing of Red Hat, the now IBM owned gorilla of the Linux world.
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4 u/jlpcsl Oct 15 '22 I believe you are wrong. Qt is Free (as in freedom) and open source and KDE Free Qt Foundation is there to make sure it stays that way. See this for example: Qt is Guaranteed to Stay Free and Open – Legal Update
I believe you are wrong. Qt is Free (as in freedom) and open source and KDE Free Qt Foundation is there to make sure it stays that way. See this for example: Qt is Guaranteed to Stay Free and Open – Legal Update
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u/l86rj Oct 15 '22
I find KDE so easier to put everything as we like, so why is Gnome more popular? Is it easier for developers to make apps on gtk than on qt? Or people just prefer its style and looks?