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From: "Koster, H"
Subject: Re: AVG in Kubuntu?
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 15:44:18 +0100
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Op Sat, 17 Feb 2007 21:00:19 +0000, schreef Moog:
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>> But why are there so many programs made for a whole list of distros, while
>> in case yours is not in the list, one still can adjust an (e.g.) rpm to
>> run in Ubuntu?
>
> That's the beauty of open source. Whatever you do, don't expect a free
> lunch.
Yes i know and thats definitely one of my reasons to stay opensource; but
skype for instance works hardly on ubuntu (using the debian packages) but
works quite fine on suse....
>> I mean, there should be a slight difference, or not? If not, then the
>> distributor could have made versions for all kinds of linuxes..... :-)
>
> It depends. If they are aware of alien, then why bother? ;-)
:-))
--
groet,
Henk Koster jr.
http://www.interinfra.nl/ukindex.htm
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