On Monday 17 November 2003 05:54, you wrote: > solutions, but I also want my hardware to work, and to have some > proffessional quallity software that there is no chance will ever hit the > opensource. Although drifting off again, peer pressure wont solve all the > opensource problems. Lets see peer pressure get matlab in the open source > ;-) (or maybe final cut which hasn't even made it into the windows > version).
It all really depends on customer awareness, closed source software exist only because people are willing to buy and use something that restricts their freedoms - as customer awareness improves, we see more companies moving towards open source. When this awareness will reach critical-mass, closed source will just have no choice, plain and simple:-) ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]