[scribus] latest version for Linux Ubuntu

[john Culleton]

On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:23:56 -0400
John Ghormley KJ4UFG <kj4ufg at sera.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Maitiú Ó Murchú <mpomsj at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Is  version 1.4.0RC 5 available for download to Linux Ubuntu?  It
> > does not appear in the App Store.
> >
> > Gragán
>
> Yes, it is available in Ubuntu repositories, but is known as
> ScribusNG, which is the moniker applied to development versions of
> Scribus.  While the conservative advice is to use 1.3.3.14 for any
> production use, I have been publishing my 60+ page magazine using the
> development version for a year now AGAINST the generally accepted
> advice to use the stable version.  

Many if not most of experienced Scribus users abandoned 1.3.3.14 long
ago. I advise that abandonment regularly.


-- 
John Culleton
Wexford Press
"Create Book Covers with Scribus"
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