On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:19 -0500, "Ed Leafe" <e...@leafe.com> wrote: > The question is why there is not a Crystal clone in the Linux world. > The reason is that there is not enough demand for anyone to undertake > that task. That doesn't mean that there isn't *any* demand; it's just > that it's so small compared to the demand for web-based apps, so > that's where the development effort is concentrated.
But surely if people are developing the sorts of applications that used to be fat client desktop apps as web-based apps these days, they still need to run reports against the data? You still need to print payslips from your payroll app, whether it runs in a browser or not. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: Dabo-users@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/1246958306.27066.1323851...@webmail.messagingengine.com