Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> Amarok2 builds on Windows
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> | Credits go to my fellow Amarok developer Dan Meltzer, who spent the
> | last two days tweaking the source to get this running. The amazing
> | part here is that it only took two days. Basically most of Amarok
> | was already so portable that it compiled without changes. I really
> | expected it to be much more work. Shows that it pays off to use an
> | excellent cross-platform toolkit like Qt in the first place.
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> http://amarok.kde.org/blog/archives/374-Amarok2-builds-on-Windows.html
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> This will help people use more Linux/FLOSS applications before jumping over
> to the Linux universe. Just like Firefox and OpenOffice...
A phrase just occurred to me: Linux by the back door.
Or more likely just *FOSS*, initially at least.
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K.
http://slated.org
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| I found [Vista] to be a dangerously unstable operating system,
| which has caused me to lose data ... unfortunately this product
| is unfit for any user. - [H]ardOCP, <http://tinyurl.com/3bpfs2>
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Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux) on sky, running kernel 2.6.20-1.2312.fc5
06:12:00 up 11 days, 3:44, 3 users, load average: 0.25, 0.45, 0.41
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