On Wednesday 06 February 2008 15:27:28 John Beardmore wrote: > Chantal Rosmuller wrote: > > Still I would like to make one remark, if a program like Indesign has a > > certain feature, you can expect users to want that feature in an open > > source program like Scribus. I myself am a big fan of Scribus and open > > source but an average user who has worked with a closed source program > > with certain features will not be happy with an open source program with > > less features just because it is open source. > > I suppose it depends if it has all the features you want or need, and > crashes less often. > > For myself, Scribus 1.3.3.10 does what I need. I look forward to new > features that may improve the ergonomics of use, but non essential > features matter a lot less to me than the fact that Scribus has fewer > severe unfixed bugs, and crashes a lot less than the InDesign 1.5 or > Pagemaker 6.52 releases that we have used in the past ! > > For us, Scribus 1.3.3.9 amounted to an upgrade ! > > > Cheers, J/.
Yes you are right, not crashing is a nice feature ;) Chantal
