Re: New looker where to start?

2007-08-03 Thread Ian Darwin
Tim Milliken wrote: I am looking into joining in on this project. Welcome aboard! Welcome aboard! I am a windows programmer and know almost nothing about Linux. Where should I start? Can anyone give me some starting points on getting started. Like do I have to be running Linux as a host

New looker where to start?

2007-08-03 Thread Tim Milliken
I am looking into joining in on this project. I am a windows programmer and know almost nothing about Linux. Where should I start? Can anyone give me some starting points on getting started. Like do I have to be running Linux as a host development OS? I am really lost but very interested in this.

Re: New looker where to start?

2007-08-03 Thread Thomas Gstädtner
Well, then we have luck that you do not define what open source is :) There's a official definition of open source: http://www.opensource.org/docs/osd Thanks to all guys in the whole open source scene. 2007/8/3, wim delvaux [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Friday 03 August 2007 17:14:36 Ian Darwin wrote:

Re: New looker where to start?

2007-08-03 Thread John Locke
Not to belabor the point, but I disagree: wim delvaux wrote: well for me 'open source' does not mean GPL. 'Open source' for me means the source is available to you and you can modify it but it does not give you the right to do what you want with it. GPL that is another story. It allows