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“We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases.” quote by Miguel de Icaza
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“We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases.”

Miguel de Icaza

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

He notes both desktop environments have valid user bases, so neither should be dismissed.

In simple terms: Both Gnome and KDE have users.

Key Takeaway

Support diversity.

Themes

technology choice community

Mood

neutral informative

Type

technical advice

When to use this quote

  • software development
  • IT procurement
  • personal computing
  • training sessions

Key Concepts

open source user experience

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why should multiple platforms coexist?
  • How to choose the right desktop for your needs?
A Different Perspective

Fragmentation can cause compatibility issues.

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