On Dec 3, 2007 6:12 AM, Jwalanta Shrestha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi ujjwal, > > imho, gettin troubles while using oss is a common thing. it's jus that we > dont seem to admit it quite openly. ya there r problems with oss, but r any > software free of problem? even the mac osx, which u seem to like very much, > crashes.. > > first of all, price does matter. most of oss we use are free in terms of > price too, so obviously developers dont have any obligation to make it upto > guidelines n standards. but i think it's quite silly to shout for quality > when u r gettin something for free (price).. > > n plz dont take the sheer number of linux distros as a problem. cmon dude > we've lots of choices, isn't it a good thing? > > n dont look at linux/oss the same way u look at windows n mac. those os r > optimized for high user friendliness but have low usability. it's the other > way around in linux/oss. jus look the command like apps in linux n the power > u achieve when u use them in pipes n scripts n all.. we've been pushed into > the world of point, click n flashy graphics. but linux world doesn't work > that way.. imho, the best of linux/oss are still in command line.. we all > know ffmpeg, imagemagick, tex n the list goes on.. >
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