Re: [Desktop_architects] Applications and pre-installed machines

2006-01-23 Thread Martin Konold
Am Mittwoch, 18. Januar 2006 02:30 schrieb Aaron J. Seigo: Hi Aaron, > to be honest, i'm not holding my breath. by the time Adobe, et al, wake up > Krita, Inscape, Scribus, KPDF, etc... may be so good that people will laugh > at purchasing Adobe products on linux. that's something that Adobe and

Re: [Desktop_architects] Applications and pre-installed machines

2006-01-23 Thread Segedunum
Hi All, Apologies. I wasn't going to post to this list at all (I was planning on it being a read-only thing), but a few of these posts perked my interest somewhat. I keep hearing some of these same issues and it strikes me that people are continually thinking about this in the wrong way. On Tu

Re: [Desktop_architects] Applications and pre-installed machines

2006-01-23 Thread David Legg
On Tuesday 17 Jan 2006 22:51, Bryce Harrington: > So this reinforces the strategies we came up with at the DAM: Make it > easy for "little" 3rd party developers to take advantage of the Linux > niche. Arghhh. I grimace with pain every time I hear this one. It's a mantra that has been preached fo