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Re: Free Software Becomes an Appealing Option, Rosegarden 1.6.0 Available

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> ____/ rboy on Monday 10 December 2007 05:49 : \____
> 
>> On Dec 9, 11:35 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> A lot of professional (top-notch) audio equipment is Linux-based. I
>>> posted one example yesterday. Hollywood uses GNU/Linux for film
>>> production as well.
>>>
>>> Ignore the troll.
>> 
>> 
>> There's so much proprietary and not-free Linux software used in the
>> often cited Hollywood examples (in production houses with 24 hour in
>> house tech crew propellor heads)that it shouldn't be mentioned in the
>> same arguments as why open source is taking over the production
>> world.
> 
> Yes, it runs proprietary software, but the O/S can be treated as more of a
> commodity and Free software serves its purpose rather well. Linux can do
> DRM and proprietary software. There's nothing "evil" about it if it's the
> USER's choice to have it.
> 

Don't tell Mark that "linux can do DRM"

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