Subject: Re: Please Read -- removed AbiWord Personal
From: WJCarpenter (bill-abisource@carpenter.ORG)
Date: Tue Apr 17 2001 - 19:14:43 CDT
sam> A. It will come with their OS. B. They will get it from a
sam> seperate distributor, such as Ximian (http://www.ximian.com).
sam> C. They will compile it from source.
sam> On Windows, the situation is entirely different. A will never
sam> happen, B does not exist, and C is impossible for most people. I
Au contraire, there a well-established 3rd party distributors of free
stuff for Windows. www.download.com, tucows, etc. Those are major
distributors for non-commercial software. For example, most people
get WinZIP from such a place (or are redirected to the canonical site
from such a place).
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