Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 23:59, Jim Wildman wrote:
[snip]
>>4) Realization that 'good enough' costs a lot less than 'the latest
>>thing'...
>
>
> I actually disagree with you here. I believe there is the _falsehood_
> that somehow Freedomware apps are "not as capable" or "not as featured"
> as Commerceware or Hostageware ones.
I think the intended point there wasn't that open source stuff isn't as
fully featured or cutting edge, but that often it's much cheaper to work
with an OS that will keep on working even if you don't upgrade to the
newest version, rather than using Windows and having to migrate your
business every three years to an entirely new OS.
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