On Tue, Apr 3, 2012, at 09:06 PM, Ricardo Araoz wrote:
El 03/04/12 07:21, Alan Bourke escribió:
Remember when people who needed to use graphics and images thought only
a Mac could do it?
I know Linux *can* do it, it's just in a lot of cases nobody has done it
yet.
--
Alan Bourke
El 04/04/12 01:09, Christof Wollenhaupt escribió:
Would you really charge the cost of re-writing already existing software
into TCO?
Would you really port my existing FoxPro applications to Linux for free? If
so, please send me a private mail to discuss the details.
Mit achtrich mus und
your applications remotely over the web, (eg application as a service).
There are lots of options.
Regards,
LelandJ
- Original Message - From: Alan Bourke
alanpbou...@fastmail.fm To: profox@leafe.com Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April
3, 2012 6:21 AM Subject: Re: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:20 AM, Christof Wollenhaupt
christof.wollenha...@foxpert.com wrote:
I'm convinced that the model of the Windows based desktop is fading away
into history. However, I don't buy the simplified Open source is free,
closed source is expensive, therefore move everything to
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Leland Jackson lela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote:
On 04/03/2012 04:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote:
That's why I think using a Windows O/S while also using open source programs
is the absolute best way to go.
or run Linux as your primary OS and have it host a vm app
On 04/04/2012 01:12 PM, Stephen Russell wrote:
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com
wrote:
On 04/03/2012 04:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote:
That's why I think using a Windows O/S while also using open source
programs is the absolute best way to go.
or run
Ricardo. You know what I think is funny about what you said? Some people STILL
Think that!!! Myself - when I'm not wearing my VFP hate - I'm a 3D CG Guy (with
a Bot for me to print out my 3D designs as well). And, sometimes when I tell
people I do 3D CG stuff - they ask if I work on a Mac! So -
[mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On
Behalf Of Leland Jackson
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 11:57 AM
To: profoxt...@leafe.com
Subject: Re: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch Hall dump winders
On 04/03/2012 04:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote:
That's why I think using a Windows O/S while also using open source
On 04/04/2012 02:39 PM, Stephen Russell wrote:
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote:
Also, if all activity in the cloud is local, it can exist totally within
a local network, safe and secure behind a firewall, but if users must
access it remotely, the in
On 04/04/2012 02:39 PM, Stephen Russell wrote:
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote:
Also, if all activity in the cloud is local, it can exist totally within
a local network, safe and secure behind a firewall, but if users must
access it remotely, the in
On 4/3/2012 12:59 AM, Michael Madigan wrote:
Why not just standardize on open source programs that run on windows? I've
been using Open office for years without a problem .
I saw MS Office in a Dell catalog mailer advertised for something like
$239. I thought I'm glad OpenOffice suits my
That's why I think using a Windows O/S while also using open source programs is
the absolute best way to go.
- Original Message -
From: Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm
To: profox@leafe.com
Cc:
Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2012 6:21 AM
Subject: Re: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch Hall
El 03/04/12 01:33, Christof Wollenhaupt escribió:
http://www.infoworld.com/t/platforms/nine-german-cities-poised-adopt-linux-676
M$ chickens coming home to roost.
That was nine years ago. A few years later these cities have stopped their
plans to move everything over to Linux realizing that
El 03/04/12 02:20, Christof Wollenhaupt escribió:
Munich is still happy:
http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/public-sector/3348475/munich-mayor-says-switch-linux-is-much-cheaper-reduced-complaints/
Yes. Munich is also showing the scope of the switch. Despite being started
almost a decade
El 03/04/12 07:21, Alan Bourke escribió:
Local gubmint adopting FOSS is great but they will hit the same hurdles
as business hits - too much of the software they need doesn't exist on
Linux. All the folks just doing word processing and email - great. Get
the foot in the door with those people,
Why not just standardize on open source programs that run on
windows? I've been using Open office for years without a problem .
I wish I could switch everybody to Open Office but the OO developers aren't
making it easy. The main thing I need OO for is a substitute for MS docx
and xlsx
http://www.infoworld.com/t/platforms/nine-german-cities-poised-adopt-linux-676
M$ chickens coming home to roost.
That was nine years ago. A few years later these cities have stopped their
plans to move everything over to Linux realizing that it would be to
expensive to re-write the whole
Christof Wollenhaupt wrote:
http://www.infoworld.com/t/platforms/nine-german-cities-poised-adopt-linux-676
M$ chickens coming home to roost.
That was nine years ago. A few years later these cities have stopped their
plans to move everything over to Linux realizing that it would be to
: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch Hall dump winders
http://www.infoworld.com/t/platforms/nine-german-cities-poised-adopt-linux-676
M$ chickens coming home to roost.
That was nine years ago. A few years later these cities have stopped their
plans to move everything over to Linux realizing
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