I would restate my objection by pointing out again [1] that Win 7 is
still the 2nd most popular desktop OS in the world, with 3x more users
than all MacOS versions combined. Never mind Linux, which is on par
with Win XP users (the previous "known good" Windows version prior to 7).
Any softwar
On Friday, 12 June 2020 05:01:17 PDT Roland Hughes wrote:
> You can't drop an OS as long as there are paying customers for it.
Sure they can. But as a consequence, those customers may stop paying for it.
> Real business needs a 15-30 year LTS, not 5.
How do you define "real business"? How about
On Friday, 12 June 2020 00:14:37 PDT Peter Lee wrote:
> That's partially for their own peace of mind and stability, but along
> with that, many tool vendors take quite a while to certify their
> offerings, both hardware and software, which gives people another reason
> to stay behind.
More than tw
On 6/12/20 4:01 AM, Scott Bloom wrote:
For CentOS 6, I understand it was for enhancements in the Qt functionality.
However, I think it’s a major mistake for any MAJOR version to drop an OS.
Adding is fine, but dropping shouldn’t happen.
You can't drop an OS as long as there are paying cust
Hi,
On 12.06.2020 02:17, Scott Bloom wrote:
One thing that I probably missed in this thread, though I have been reading it
with quite a lot of interest.
Why is Win7 being dropped? I (my company) has gotten burned pretty hard by the
dropping of CentOS 6, similar reasons listed for win7..
Is
On Freitag, 12. Juni 2020 07:17:30 CEST Jason H wrote:
> From what I've seen, it's a combination of poor font hinting, a bad
> cleartype implementation, it some combination there of. You can change the
> way Qt handles the font hinting, by turning off antialiased text. It'll
> good the issue, but t
On Dienstag, 9. Juni 2020 08:51:47 CEST Alexander Dyagilev wrote:
> Hello,
>
> One of our users reported that text drawing is broken. It's PNG, it
> seems image is not blurred and this is how app looks really on his PC.
>
> Why can this happen?
>
> https://i.imgur.com/GG9hXPQ.png
Pretty sure I
Hi Thiago,
In our field of audio, music, media once people have a system
running that is stable, they often just sit there until it all dies!
That's partially for their own peace of mind and stability, but along
with that, many tool vendors take quite a while to certify their
offerings,
On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 9:48 AM coroberti . wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 9:28 AM Thiago Macieira
> wrote:
> >
> > On Thursday, 11 June 2020 21:40:03 PDT coroberti . wrote:
> > > Most people are using their Mac computers 7-10 years, yes without the
> > > security updates that for some usage
