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[Nick Sabalausky]

"Russel Winder" <russel at russel.org.uk> wrote in message 
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>On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 12:00 -0500, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>[...]
>
>> >PyQt has an unfriendly licence for anyone wishing to
>> >make proprietary systems.
>>
>> I didn't know that. Do you know if that's specific to PyQt, or inhereted
>> from Qt?
>
>As David pointed out, PyQt stayed GPL and commercial licence when Qt
>went to LGPL and commercial licence.  People with money can just pay for
>the commercial licences of course, but the fact that PyQt didn't switch
>to LGPL when Qt did annoyed a lot of people.  Sifficient to start teh
>PySide project.
>

I see. Thanks.

>[...]
>> What I meant about Gnome is just that, IMO, everthing on Gnome looks all
>> big-n-chunky with way too much padding. YMMV.
>
>It depends on the engine you use.  For Gnome 2 I used thinice which gets
>rid of all the chunkyness.  For Gnome 3 I am using Adwaita which is a
>bit chunkier but not too much so -- and I am a person who thinks that
>chunkyness is anathema not just a bad thing.
>

I had no idea. I'll have to try those next time I'm on Gnome.