Dreamweaver Equiv

Florian Diesch diesch at spamfence.net
Fri Feb 27 03:50:09 UTC 2009


Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 03:45:16 +0100
> Florian Diesch <diesch at spamfence.net> wrote:
>
>> Another problem is that a lot of Linux users don't want to use closed
>> source software for various reasons. and a lot of commercial
>> enterprices don't want to create FLOSS for various reasons.
>
> I wasn't saying Adobe should release Dreamweaver under GPL !
> I was "only" hoping they would port it to Linux, but obviously remain a
> closed-source and must-be-paid-for application !

But that needs Linux users willing to pay for it.

> At least it would let people use DW under Linux natively, so one would
> not have to run it into a virtual machine (which requires a powerful
> machine), nor have to pay for a Windows license to run in the virtual
> machine !

I guess a lot of Linux users that would pay for a closed source
version of Dreamweaver already have a Windows license and a machine
that is powerful enough to run a VM.



   Florian
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