[CrackMonkey] The right to bare legs

Joakim Ziegler joakim at helixcode.com
Thu Aug 24 16:40:12 PDT 2000


On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 04:06:51PM -0700, Michael Jennings wrote:
> On Thursday, 24 August 2000, at 16:03:00 (-0700),
> Mr. Bad wrote:

>> Hey, why does this Helix Gnome have two panels? I don't even like
>> the ONE Gnome panel, which is fat and unwieldy to boot.
 
> More importantly, why does Helix Code feel the need to fork off their
> own version of GNOME?  Why not contribute their work into the main
> GNOME tree in traditional Open Source fashion?

All work *is* contributed into the main GNOME tree in traditional free
software fashion. Granted, a couple of pieces of software live in Helix CVS
instead of GNOME CVS, but that's mainly a convenience matter for us. There's
nothing "forked" about it.

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Joakim Ziegler - Helix Code web monkey - joakim at helixcode.com - Radagast at IRC
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