[Osia-discuss] Re: [Linux-aus] Help with a political approach to Open Source please :)

Leon Brooks leon-linuxaus at cyberknights.com.au
Mon Oct 10 10:56:12 UTC 2005


On Monday 10 October 2005 10:35, Con Zymaris wrote:
> For Joe Average small business owner, it doesn't run on Windws.

It's only one "toaster" project away from doing so. The GIMP not only 
runs on MS-Windows, it ships with TheOpenCD, and its build requirements 
are nearly as hostile as those of Evolution. Admittedly, it's also a 
little less fragile, but that's steadily becoming a non-problem.

Cheers; Leon

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