this mail has been in my send queue for 10 month and has been sent because i've pushed the wrong button...
you can safely ignore it... i don't really recall what it was about and it doesn't relate the current discussion on libregraphics.org... ciao a.l.e On Sat, 3 Oct 2009 12:40:08 +0200 "a.l.e" <[email protected]> wrote: > buondì, > > slowly, the discussion warms up! > > i've read with much interest the mails from yuval, jan and christoph > and i want to focus on three main points: > > > - free(dom) and graphic designers > > - LG* and free(dom) > > - LG* and creativity > > > so, let's go! > > > > 1. free(dom) and graphic designers > > in the last few years i had the chance to meet several graphic > designers (or other actors in the graphic "industry"...) which are > actively participating in the LG* world. There are many reasons why > they are using our software for (part of) their work, but it is > fascinating to notice that several kinds of freedom play a bigger > role. (free)dom has most of the time to do with not having to pay any > money (but they don't stress it too much), not depending on the will > of big companies and -- the most pleasant part for me -- having > they're workflow freed from a too strong > > at the same time i also talked a bit about LG with graphic designers, > who don't use any LG* software: on the one side, they're not > concerned about free(dom) (as yuval wrote) and the other side they > don't really seem to be concerned by creativity either. They mostly > don't see the point of using an alternative applications suite, they > know that LG* will give them only half baked solutions and are mostly > concerned about being able to open their existing files. the only > > > 2. LG and freedom > > _______________________________________________ > CREATE mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create _______________________________________________ CREATE mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create
