Makes sense. Yeah, I know Maya and Softimage XSI have Linux versions, but digital nature scenery apps like Vue don't. Couldn't give that one up. We'll see. Maybe I'll specialize in Maya or XSI and eventually port everything to Linux. I agree with the Firefox assessment. I was only looking at doing it with apps not native to Linux. Oh well. Nick On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Yaron <tclug at freakzilla.com> wrote: > On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Nick Scholtes wrote: > > > Could you explain this more? Maybe this is what I was thinking of. > > Like Firefox. You can rebuild that on Linux pretty easily. It's pretty > much written with portability in mind, though. > > But like Eric pointed out, it'd be kinda silly to rebuild that unless you > had a really good reason, since your distribution already did it for you. > > > That's really what Linux distributions are for - a convenient way to > package programs so they all interct well together. > > > -Yaron > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- Art: http://www.coroflot.com/bellsoffreedom -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20080930/a25f9f33/attachment-0001.htm