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Re: TextMaker: Should we support FreeBSD at all?



On Sunday 05 October 2003 09:26 pm, you wrote:
> >  I would say that TextMaker compares well with Abiword 2 and OpenOffice.
>
> I would say it doesn't compare at all.
>
> TextMaker is a closed-source, proprietary product. Financially supporting
> them by purchasing their product does *nothing* to promote the use of Free
> Software - BSD-style *or* GPL-style.
>
> Send your money instead to the Abiword or OpenOffice group to further their
> interest in implementing whatever perceived advantages you believe that
> this commercial product has over Free Software alternatives.

 Mike:

 You are absolutely right. I should have thought of that.

-- 
		Kind regards,
		Jonathan


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