On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:01 -0600, Bart Dorsey wrote: > the biggest thing is probably wine. If you like to use Crossover > Office for instance, that isn't going to work under PPC. Don't forget closed- and semi-closed source apps/libs like: - w32codecs - Sun Java - acroread - Flash - RealPlayer 10 Some of these have acceptable FLOSS alternatives, but others don't. This is also why AMD64 - in 64-bit mode - isn't the best thing for many desktop users yet. [snip] -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "The Socialist who finds his children playing with soldiers is usually upset, but he is never able to think of a substitute for the tin soldiers; tin pacifists somehow won't do." George Orwell, 1940, reviewing /Mein Kampf/
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