[scribus] Scribus bundles (was : ! ;-))

Jeffrey Silverman jeffrey.d.silverman at gmail.com
Thu Aug 14 22:55:18 CEST 2008


On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 4:50 PM, John Beardmore <John at t4sltd.co.uk> wrote:
> joseph harris wrote:
>
>> One point (that maybe is already understood), Windows has three active
>> sets of users. 98,
>
> ?? Really ?
>
> Windows 2000 here.
>
>
>> Xp and Vista. While Vista is being pushed hard it not not popular with a
>> very large group of Xp users and Xp may remain the main - at least strongly
>> competing - OS at least until Longhorn. 98 users are much less likely to be
>> in the market for scribus, and it is now probably a rump.
>>
>> I am not sure that Longhorn will have more success. Xp solved the
>> stability problem (I understand) and possibly SP3 has made enough
>> improvements. Vista offers another learning curve, and Longhorn will as
>> well. Judgement on this will affect how Windows bundles are planned and
>> executed.
>
> If longhorn is a server platform, will it make much difference
> anyway ?

Longhorn?? Longhorn??? Longhorn == Vista and Server 2008. Longhorn is
not, AFAIK, being used anymore as a code name for a future Microsoft
OS.

But this is, much like the lengthy "which Linux Distros" threads, not
so Scribus oriented anymore, is it?

-- 
Jeff Silverman
jeffrey.d.silverman at gmail.com




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