> On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:12:14 -0800 (PST) > Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...> wrote: > >> When viewed from the perspective that Qt4 is (probably) influenced by >> cell phone design, then I start to see some of the challenges with >> Qt4. That does not make Qt4 "right" or "wrong" in itself, but sheds >> light on whether Qt4 is an appropriate tool set for the desktop style >> of computing. Sounds to me that Qt4 is a good selection for hand-held >> devices but perhaps not so great for desktop computing. > Nokia didn't design Qt4, Trolltech did. Before being bought. I would say that thos information doesn't change the basic argument at all. It just explains one reason why Nokia bought Qt, to have a toolkit that would work well on their mobile devices. Tim