[Fwd: Linux Users Petition]
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Tue Nov 8 12:55:29 MST 2005
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 12:42 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 November 2005 10:09, Alan Dayley wrote:
> > I am a huge user of Linux in San Antonio, Texas. There really is no reason
> > I'd go back to Windows except for the fact that some of my favorite
> > software titles are on windows.
> <SNIP>
>
> Why stiffle the developement of native (and often better) Linux programs by
> petitioning companies for Linux versions of thieer Windows products? If the
> company doesn't currently do a MAC version it's doubtful that they would do a
> version for an OS that has less market share than a MAC.
>
> Maybe he hasn't tried many Linux programs to know how good they are.
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I don't know about the less market share than a Mac part. Certainly the
sales but who is to know how many are being used. I have seen
user/browser results that would indicate that many more hits are coming
from Linux than Mac OSes
Perhaps you have some reference to point to that indicates market shares
for OS's that you would want to share.
Craig
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