[CS-FSLUG] NI: OfB.biz: Qt, the GPL, Business and Freedom

Timothy Butler tbutler at ofb.biz
Fri Aug 5 21:29:26 CDT 2005


In a series of articles during the month of July, OfB's Timothy R.  
Butler explained why he felt that KDE needed to move beyond the Qt  
toolkit it uses as a foundation. In that series, he asserted that the  
licensing of Qt is becoming a stumbling block to the desktop's  
adoption. Eric Laffoon, the project lead for KDE's Kdewebdev module,  
takes exception to Butler's arguments and makes the case for his view  
on the issue of Qt at:

     http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=381

---
Timothy R. Butler | "Now  that  I am a  Christian  I  do have moods
Editor, OfB.biz   | in which the whole thing looks very improbable:
tbutler at ofb.biz   | but when I was an  atheist I had moods in which
timothybutler.us  | Christianity looked terribly probable."
                                                       -- C.S. Lewis





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