On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 02:56:48PM -0500, Hubert Figuiere wrote:
> John Cherry wrote:
>
> >On a related note, is anyone aware of a place where users could go to
> >find open source alternatives to these applications? I'm not talking
> >about googling for projects or scanning the open source found
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 11:45:29AM -0800, John Cherry wrote:
> Good idea. And this is a great starting point for the next OSDL survey.
> BTW, I just saw some results from a Novell survey that showed the top
> apps that are needed for the desktop. The results did not show email
> clients or browse
On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 13:47 -0800, Jon Walker wrote:
> John Cherry wrote:
>
> >On a related note, is anyone aware of a place where users could go to
> >find open source alternatives to these applications? I'm not talking
> >about googling for projects or scanning the open source foundries, but a
John Cherry wrote:
On a related note, is anyone aware of a place where users could go to
find open source alternatives to these applications? I'm not talking
about googling for projects or scanning the open source foundries, but a
place where a user could just find a Quickbooks or Autocad repla
On 26-Jan-06, at 12:42 PM, Bastian, Waldo wrote:
Not exactly open source, but
Making Linux successful on the desktop is a hard problem.
Making open source successful on the desktop, atop any operating
system, is a hard problem.
This group is obviously invested in the former, due to nature
Per 26 Oca 2006 21:45 tarihinde, John Cherry şunları yazmıştı:
> On a related note, is anyone aware of a place where users could go to
> find open source alternatives to these applications? I'm not talking
> about googling for projects or scanning the open source foundries, but a
> place where a
>> Why not simply ask the ISVs? Why doesn't OSDL start another survey
which
>> asks all the big and small ISVs what the need to port their
applications
>> to Linux? Okay I'll start a list of questions for such a survey at
>>
"http://wyoguide.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/OSDL_survey_for_ISVs";.
>>
John Cherry wrote:
On a related note, is anyone aware of a place where users could go to
find open source alternatives to these applications? I'm not talking
about googling for projects or scanning the open source foundries, but a
place where a user could just find a Quickbooks or Autocad repla
On 26-Jan-06, at 9:00 AM, Otto Wyss wrote:
Why hasn't anyone asked Google why they don't distribute a Linux
version
of GoogleEarth and others of their applications?
Why do you think nobody has? They've announced a Linux version for
2006 (slipped from end-of-2005 originally), and just ship
> >
> Why not simply ask the ISVs? Why doesn't OSDL start another survey which
> asks all the big and small ISVs what the need to port their applications
> to Linux? Okay I'll start a list of questions for such a survey at
> "http://wyoguide.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/OSDL_survey_for_ISVs";.
>
Otto Wyss wrote:
I think it's worth to point out some of issues in this thread:
1. Google, GoogleEarth
Why hasn't anyone asked Google why they don't distribute a Linux version
of GoogleEarth and others of their applications? Since Google likes to
be known as the top OpenSource sponsor this shoul
I think it's worth to point out some of issues in this thread:
1. Google, GoogleEarth
Why hasn't anyone asked Google why they don't distribute a Linux version
of GoogleEarth and others of their applications? Since Google likes to
be known as the top OpenSource sponsor this should have happened a
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