Community Initiative GTK

Lorn Potter lpotter at trolltech.com
Fri Jun 27 20:52:37 CEST 2008


Marcus Bauer wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 04:13 +1000, Lorn Potter wrote:
>> Marcus Bauer wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software
>>> stack? 
>>>
>>> Actually many companies have expressed their interest in a GTK based
>>> platform as it is perceived as more future proof than some kind of
>>> exotic software stack with a very small developer base.
>>>
>>> Lots of hesitation comes from the switch to this new stack-mix as all
>>> the big ones are going GTK:
>>>
>>>
>>>         * Limo (pretty much all big mobile companies plus Intel etc)
>>>         * Lips
>>>         * Firefox
>>>         * Openoffice
>>>         * Ubuntu
>>>         * Ubuntu mobile
>>>         * Garmin
>> Garmin's nuvifone is based on Qtopia.
> 
> Not the upcoming ones:
> http://butterfeet.org/?p=57

That seems to be a different line of devices (in car navigation), and 
does not have any gsm features.
http://www8.garmin.com/nuvifone/




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