Just generally keep in mind though as well, that some open source is
only intended to run on Windows and many projects do recognise the
importance of that platform, particularly in the GIS arena. So while
many may not like, many don't seem to really mind and look at it as one
more diverse OS to su
Open source software is exactly that: open source. That means you can
take the source and compile it for whichever OS you want, really. For
Windows things get a bit... involved and you might have to use something
like Cygwin, but it IS possible. You should probably get in contact with
David Tec
Hi Listers,
have been trying this on windows for a long time.
I was discouraged 'pl post on the list meant for it' etc..
Now it is a stright 'discourage'.
It again takes me back to a fundamental.. Is opensource and operating system
centric. Say in India, this is a big road block. Propagation of
