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It's an issue for closed-source developers.

It's an issue for closed-source developers.

Posted Dec 31, 2003 0:32 UTC (Wed) by NAR (subscriber, #1313)
In reply to: It's an issue for closed-source developers. by goonie
Parent article: LWN's Obviously Incorrect 2004 Predictions

Therefore, from a licensing point of view, GNOME is a better option for proprietary developers than KDE.

Well, I've worked on big proprietary C++ project and the GUI guys used Qt. I don't know their reasons, but managers tend to like software with support contracts - and the Trolltech developers created some patches just for us when we've found bugs in Qt.

Bye,NAR


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