Fwd: [elug] Linux and the Public Library

[Tek Ang]

Honestly, there are a lot of options out there to provide cross OS apps, namely Java :)

I can go through why and why and why, but we know why.




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>From: James <james2432 at gmail.com>
>To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 1:24:06 PM
>Subject: Re: Fwd: [elug] Linux and the Public Library
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>Usually when people say they are going to work on it they don't (see ventrilo client) and then people work on a free version (see Mangler) a lot of reverse engineering and work goes into the linux community because big corporations don't want to support an O/S with 1-2% market share :(
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>On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Malcolm O'Brien <MalcolmO at torfree.net> wrote:
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>Hello,
>>
>>Unfortunately, OverDrive media titles are not available for Linux as
>>there is not presently a version of the OverDrive Media Console for the
>>Linux platform. We hope to make the OverDrive Media Console available on
>>more platforms in the future. Thank you for your interest in OverDrive
>>media.
>>
>>Thank you,
>>Jarell
>>OverDrive Support Team
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>>On Mon Mar 28 18:27:29 2011, MalcolmO at torfree.net wrote:
>>> > there needs to be a Linux version.
>>> >
>>> > Thank you.
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>外に遊びに行こう！
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