[scribus] off list Re: ! ;-)

[John Beardmore]

Murray Strome wrote:
> From: "John Beardmore"
>> joseph harris wrote:

> And that I would not contest. But you were asking why so few took 
> up Scribus in the first place; the answer has to do with 
> marketing.

OK, but there are some people that use OSS without marketing.

To me this suggests that it's also about perceptions, expectations and 
the distribution of knowledge wants and attitudes among the population 
as a whole.


>> OSS isn't about creating a _perception_ of superiority. It's 
>> about doing what it says on the tin.
> 
> And that is what is so refreshing about it.

Yes !


Cheers, J/.
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