[Scribus] Result of the poll

ephemeron ephemeron
Tue Apr 6 01:30:46 CEST 2004


On 4. April 2004 at 11:09PM -0400,
BandiPat <magicpage91 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Thomas Zastrow wrote:

> > A new slogan for Scribus - here is the result of the poll
> > which I started some days ago on my website. Please ignore
> > that there is a difference between the numbers in this mail
> > and the result on the website
> > (http://www.thomas-zastrow.de/scribus/slogan/ergebnis.php).
> > Obviously there is a bug in the script for showing the
> > results. Please believe me, this are the correct data:
> > 
> > OpenSource Desktop Publishing: 11
> > Desktop Publishing for everybody: 6
> > Free Desktop Publishing: 6
> >  From Creative Page-Design to Intelligent PDFs on Linux, Mac, and Win.: 1
> > Page-Design Freedom. Personal Desktop Freedom. PDF.: 1
> > Publishing and Design Freedom.: 2
> > Desktop Publishing On Any Desktop.: 3
> > Publishing Inscribed With Freedom.: 3
> > True Publishing Freedom.: 3
> > Freedom Of the Press in Software.: 1
> > 
> > I didn't advertised this poll so I think that only the boys
> > and girls of this mailing-list had voted.
> > 
> > I think the result is unequivocal, so perhaps we can start
> > doing some graphical work ... ;-)

> 
> Please don't Tom, as the splash window is fine as it is.  It
> says exactly what it should say, Desktop Publishing for Linux.
> That was what the developer's intended, that was what it was
> created on, that is what it runs best on and Linux should get
> part of the credit for Scribus becoming a reality!

So should GNU, Trolltech, etc (aside of course from the
developers directly working on the project)!  Linux is just a
kernel.  And I don't see any kernel-specific Scribus features.




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