On Sun, 2004-05-23 at 14:49, Rex Dieter wrote: > Gareth Russell wrote: > > >>Scribus - The first modern DTP package for Linux. This is an > ... > > I agree that it should be included but probably not as a default > > application due to its Qt status. It just doesn't integrate with the > > Gnome environment which is default in Fedora i.e. no Drag and drop > > functionality as in KDE. > ... > > I think you're referring to Sketch. Again Sketch would be a better > > choice over the KDE app. > > IMO, simply whether an applications is based on Qt/KDE or not should > absolutely *not* be a factor in determining default-app status. This > decision should be based upon factors such as the application's > stability, robustness, features, functionality, maturity, etc... One way of thinking about this is that it is a heck of a lot easier to fix a few issues with DND between a Qt app and the GNOME desktop than to write a new desktop publishing app from scratch... Regards, Owen
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