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From: John Devereux <jdREMOVE@THISdevereux.me.uk>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Architecture Sketch
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:32:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mynvjfr9.fsf@cordelia.devereux.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.t9npwegrnx1yh1@your-b27fb1c401> (Idris Samawi Hamid's message of "Tue\, 15 Apr 2008 08\:44\:26 -0600")

"Idris Samawi Hamid" <ishamid@colostate.edu> writes:

> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:38:20 -0600, luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> And use linux.
>
> Well Hans, the lead developer uses windows ;-) and from the messages I see  
> on this list the linux people tend to run into more installation/format  
> problems :-D

And I suspect these two facts are related.. :)

Nevertheless, I have used both and find the linux environment better
in general. Everything is "there" and my distribution (debian) takes
care of things. Sometimes I am impatient and want to "experiment" with
the latest and greatest, bypassing the distributions packaging
system. Then I get into trouble.

-- 

John Devereux
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-15 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-15 13:24 Suno Ano
2008-04-15 14:38 ` luigi scarso
2008-04-15 14:44   ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-04-15 15:32     ` John Devereux [this message]
2008-04-15 15:58       ` luigi scarso
2008-04-15 16:02       ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-15 16:23         ` John Devereux
2008-04-15 23:50         ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-04-15 16:47   ` Suno Ano
2008-04-15 17:18     ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-15 17:28       ` luigi scarso
2008-04-15 17:35         ` Olivier Guéry
2008-04-15 17:47           ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-15 20:55         ` Andrea Valle
2008-04-15 21:12           ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-15 18:17       ` Suno Ano
2008-04-15 17:37     ` luigi scarso
2008-04-15 19:26     ` Martin Schröder
2008-04-15 16:09 ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
2008-04-15 16:52   ` Suno Ano

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