On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:40:04PM +0100, Anders Widman wrote: > > > Every resource we have is going to go into getting V4 done and stable so > > that we can sell it in the summer. Hopefully we will make it. > > Just a question. (I know lots of people will shout at me for asking, > but please don't :) Will V3/4 be ported to Windows, or are we doomed > to use the new MS database with integrated Palladium software?
Have you supplied namesys with funding for a port? > > Linux is a great OS, but there are tools that I (and probably many > other) use every day that I need. One example is Adobe Photoshop, > colour management and lots of other things - not to mention people > who want to use games ;). Does Photoshop no longer run on a Macintosh? Does colour management no longer run on a Macintosh? As for games, have you considered a subscription to WineX or a game console. I apologize, but I have a habit of hounding Windows users into admitting that the main reason they need Windows is because 1) their employer requires it (and my response is "The employer can supply the hardware and technical support.") or 2) They haven't really looked to see if it can be done elsewhere. or 3) a software vendor (like Autodesk) only supports Windows. > > As of now I can not completely go over to Linux. Therefore I would > pay to use ReiserFS on my Windows machines. Maybe I am the only one > who would, but perhaps not. Out of curiousity, what do you think that reiserfs would buy you on windows? Would reiserfs be more of a benefit than a separate linux box running samba or nfsd? -- Chris Dukes I tried being reasonable once--I didn't like it.
