Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am Samstag, 20. Mai 2006 12:01 schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen:
>> So I would say less than 20% of the free software is platform >> independent, based on personal problems. > And the other authors cannot test on such system anyway as they often > need specific hardware or the OS/compiler cannot be tested without extra > costs. Often, ports to such systems are done without feedback to the > original author. Yes. There is no (non-trivial) portable software, only software that has been ported. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]