From: sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Stephen Tweedie) Subject: Re: 386bsd, linux: which runs more out of the box? Date: 30 Mar 1993 19:33:48 GMT
In article <C4o0t9.DG3@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca>, erick@demorgan.uwaterloo.ca (Erick Engelke) writes:
> How would people feel if companies offerred linux versions of their
> commercial software? I will use linux because it is free, net
> supported, etc., but I would prefer to use my favourite tools too.
> And maybe some vendors might be interested in this as a lower cost
> option than NT, OS/2 or Univel.
Definitely a Good Thing. The more software Linux can run the better.
If users have the choice of running commercial software on Linux
rather than having to fork out for a commercial OS to run their
favourite apps, then that sounds good to me.
Cheers,
Stephen Tweedie.