On June 30, 2008 12:06:51 am Steinar Wenaas wrote:
Great, but do anyone know if the same SW can run on the more popular Ubuntu distro? In my pshere nearly everyone is using Ubuntu as Ubuntu is now the most popular Linux distro around the globe. I think development should be on the most used distro to gain momentum.
- LA7XQ Steinar
Personally, I'd be grateful that someone has a repository at all for amateur radio software, and I wouldn't suggest asking for ubuntu only software on an open-suse listserve. I think it does say something about the willingness of the open-suse community to support amateur radio software and a discussion listserve about it. Perhaps the ubuntu hams are too busy, because they could have added a ham radio repository and listserve years ago. Rather than choose a specific distribution, though, it would reach the most linux hams if new software came out in two variants - an rpm version that could be used for opensuse, red hat, fedora, mandriva and other rpm distros and debian which could be used for mint, (currently the #1 distro), ubuntu and other debian based distros. -- Bob Smits <bob@rsmits.ca> Poverty is the worst form of violence Mohandas Gandhi -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-ham+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-ham+owner@opensuse.org