Re: [SLUG] Re: Xandros Desktop OS Version 3 is out ...

From: John (nesredep@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Dec 10 2004 - 03:08:54 EST


On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 02:37:17 -0500, Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> wrote:
> John wrote:
>
>
> >>Corel Draw is (was?) an excellent product, at least as recently as two
> >>or three years ago.
> >
> >
> > I agree. I like vector based drawing products a lot, and Draw! was a
> > real leader in the field. They even had a linux version at one time,
> > but dropped it. (Oops, one more point for my argument about the
> > reliability of this vendor).
> >
>
> Heh heh. That's a good point.
>
> Then again, the fact that they ever had a Linux-compatible version at
> all is a huge step up from their main competition.

Agreed. My guess is that this is another company that had brilliant
people in the back room, and morons doing the marketing and managing.
Reminds me of IBM.

John
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