Re: [Desktop_architects] The reason Adobe does not want to port Photoshop?

2006-10-12 Thread Paul Davis
On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 07:54 -0500, Jeremy White wrote: > We're trying to do a simultaneous release of a product for the Mac > and for Linux. For the Mac it's pretty easy; we have a variety > of Macs for testing just to be safe, but the truth is, once it > works reliably on one Mac, we're pretty ce

Re: [Desktop_architects] The reason Adobe does not want to port Photoshop?

2006-10-12 Thread Jeremy White
> If I understand correctly the main problem is not the development itself but > rather issues around deployment, correct? Well, the main problem is market size. If there was a huge market, ISVs would bitch and moan and gripe (like me :-/), but they'd overcome the challenges and make Linux Deskt

Re: [Desktop_architects] The reason Adobe does not wan t to port Photoshop?

2006-10-12 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Thursday 12 October 2006 00:03, Jeremy White wrote: > > Judging by the developer's comments it is more likely intentionally > > spreading misinformation. > > > > However, my experience with corporate developers, even a couple of those > > I know personally, is that they are quite undereducated r