[osol-discuss] Re: [desktop-discuss] Project Proposal :: JDS
Glynn Foster
Glynn.Foster at Sun.COM
Tue Jul 18 15:26:59 PDT 2006
Calum Benson wrote:
> On 18 Jul 2006, at 18:51, Stephen Lau wrote:
>
>> What about "CDS" == Community Desktop System ?
>
> Now that JDS isn't a separate entity any more, do we really need to
> call it anything other than "GNOME", or "[Open]Solaris GNOME"?
>
> All the Linux distros ship GNOME desktops that include many of the
> same non-GNOME applications that Solaris does (Firefox, Thunderbird,
> OpenOffice), but they don't feel the need to think up a fancy name
> for just the desktop bit[1]. It usually just shows up as "GNOME" on
> the login screen Sessions menu.
+1 from my perspective.
Glynn
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