Re: Where is Gnome heading?




On 22 Sep 2006, at 08:32, sardaukar siet wrote:


OK, enough about Mono already. :D

I wasn't suggesting a rewrite of Gnome in Mono, only a gradual move
from C to C# since it is a more productive language IMO (less bug
prone than C).

What about the issue of Gnome ideas and direction?

Check out Project Topaz (http://live.gnome.org/ThreePointZero) and
various recent mailing list threads for a flavour of the current
state (i.e. really not very much):

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2006-September/
msg00197.html
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2006-September/
msg00416.html

Cheeri,
Calum.

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