[sword-devel] Portability (was: The Message)

Leon Brooks sword-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 23 Apr 2003 00:06:16 +0800


On Tuesday 22 Apr 2003 23:08, SW wrote:
> Since e-sword is not cross platform compatible, it limits the
> availability of the program. Mac and Linux users are left out. If his
> aim is to get the gospel out to the world, this should be something
> he would be interested in.

Especially in Africa and South America, where the choice is basically 
either run Linux or "steal" your OS -and ain't that a great moral 
lesson. Render unto Bill, that which is Bill's.

EXT3 filesystems rule in the absence of reliable power (or in some cases 
any permanent power).

Cheers; Leon

-- 
http://cyberknights.com.au/     Modern tools; traditional dedication
http://plug.linux.org.au/       Committee Member, Perth Linux User Group
http://slpwa.asn.au/            Committee Member, Linux Professionals WA
http://linux.org.au/            Committee Member, Linux Australia