[linux-audio-dev] Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: Free Software vs. Open Source: Where do *you* stand?

[David Kastrup]

Jan Depner <eviltwin69 at cableone.net> writes:

> On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 23:41 +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
>> 
>> If I want Excel running on GNU/Linux, I can just shoot myself.  I
>> am not paying for such crippled software.  If that means that I
>> have to do with less sophisticated free software, so be it.  It is
>> a price to pay, but at least it keeps me in control and power and
>> responsibility.
>> 
>
>      Survey says...  BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZT!  Wrong.  You would buy
> Crossover Office and then install a perfectly legal, paid for copy
> of Micro$oft Orifice.  It runs fine on my system.

You'll be surprised to hear that I don't let my personal choices be
dictated by survey.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum