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jalyst is offline jalyst
2011-09-16 , 13:57
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Originally Posted by Bernard View Post
I think harmattan was destined to be delayed long before the MeeGo announcement. Even on the 2009 summit they announced that applications in harmattan would be a complete rewrite in Qt. Whoever decided that must have known that would probably not be possible in 12 month. <SNIP>

^This. It pains me to constantly hear folk parroting that the Intel tie-up is what slowed everything dramatically.
They weren't even close to boarding that ship yet, & setting-it-up was nowhere near as big a speed-bump as some try to suggest it was.
Last edited by jalyst; 2011-09-16 at 14:04.