Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: Free Software vs. Open Source: Where do *you* stand?

From: David Kastrup <dak@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Wed Feb 22 2006 - 01:43:48 EET

Jan Depner <eviltwin69@email-addr-hidden> writes:

> On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 23:41 +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
>>
>> If I want Excel running on GNU/Linux, I can just shoot myself. I
>> am not paying for such crippled software. If that means that I
>> have to do with less sophisticated free software, so be it. It is
>> a price to pay, but at least it keeps me in control and power and
>> responsibility.
>>
>
> Survey says... BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZT! Wrong. You would buy
> Crossover Office and then install a perfectly legal, paid for copy
> of Micro$oft Orifice. It runs fine on my system.

You'll be surprised to hear that I don't let my personal choices be
dictated by survey.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
Received on Sun Feb 26 20:18:32 2006

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