[LAU] OT Rant: When will people stop comparing Windows/Linux apps?

[Joshua Boyd]

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 12:51:39PM +0100, Andrew C wrote:
> Apologies in advance for any coarse language.
> 
> Honestly, when will people stop going 'Oh this windows app doesn't work in
> linux, so I won't bother looking for native alternatives etc etc'. They're
> two completely different OSes, last time I checked! Heck, even Mac OS X has
> more in common with linux than windows does, and I'm not seeing people going
> 'Why can't I run Ableton on this Mac? Ugh it sucks big time, I won't bother
> with it!'.

The reason you don't see people ask why they can't run Ableton Live on
OSX is because Ableton Live does already run on OSX.  Or are they asking
about some other Ableton app.