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by teh_klev 1874 days ago
> A bet like that is putting a large part of Linux desktop app development in the hands of Google

Sure, but other Linux distributions are available. I'm not trying to respond in a facetious way, but since I started using Linux in around 1993-94 (Slackware), that was how you voted, with your feet, when something really annoyed you.

> Why not stick with established players like Qt, who actually have a proven sustainable business model...etc

Well, if you're a developer then keep using Qt, you're free to do so. Isn't this how it's supposed to work?