On 01/06/06, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh@bmarsh.com> wrote:
On Thursday 01 June 2006 02:51, Per Jessen wrote:
BRUCE STANLEY wrote:
Main stream = large scale usage of OS by Non-technical users as well as technical users. This includes home users as well.
Except for non-technical home users, the non-GPL issue will not prevent Linux going mainstream, then.
Oh really? So the rest of us are supposed to spend the 5 days I spent trying to find solutions and solve problems? Those are 5 days that I *didn't* have to spend on 9.3 or 10.0
We're not going in the right direction.
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