I'd rather have a native Linux app. The Wine version works, but it is dang ugly and unpleasant to use. And at least in my case, it can't see any of my external drives.
On Aug 12, 1:56 pm, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> wrote: > * Oregonbob <[email protected]> [08-12-10 13:12]: > > > Google is sure having a long run of failures, but for them not to have > > a native Linux port of Picasa is scandalous and shows the Wall Street > > boys are calling the shots at Google. They are killing off new apps > > and development on a bad press review, looking like a corporation with > > bad, bad management I am sad to say. > > > Picasa Linux is plagued with little glitches that add up to once again > > show Google management's lack of perseverance. What a shame. Microsoft > > will win in the end. > > > Disgusted. Google should embrace Linux. It would be a win/win. > > Shame your *vision* is so narrow and your knowledge insufficient. The > "Linux" version of picasa was no more that a *tweaked* windows executable > with a modified wine and the newer versions of picasa install and operate > acceptably with much greater functionality when installed directly with > the newer versions of wine. > > AND you end up with the same thing, a windoz execuatble running in wine. > > You should look deeper before making such drastic assertations. > -- > Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # > US1244711http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: > http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 > Registered Linux User #207535 �...@http://counter.li.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
