From: larry@gator.oau.org (Larry D Snyder) Subject: Re: Is this becoming comp.linux.advocacy? Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1993 01:52:08 GMT
wayne@backbone.uucp (Wayne Schlitt) writes:
>are companies out there who disagree. Just look at the number of
>different companies that _sell_ Linux on floppies and CD-ROMS. Also,
>I hear that the Motif package is selling briskly.
Folks will sell anything for a buck (if there is a market). That
doesn't mean anything. Call Progress and ask for their database
package and development system for Linux.
>Linux is also good if the commercial software runs in it's DOS
>emulator. In 6 months to a year, I am sure you will also be able to
>use ELF and MS Windows software. Maybe not all of it, and not all the
Why wait when the other Unix products have been doing this for years?
-- Larry Snyder Internet: larry@gator.oau.org Orlando, Florida UUCP: ..!uunet!tarpit!gator!larry