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[a.l.e]

this mail has been in my send queue for 10 month and has been sent because i've pushed the wrong button...

you can safely ignore it...

i don't really recall what it was about and it doesn't relate the current discussion on libregraphics.org...

ciao
a.l.e

On Sat, 3 Oct 2009 12:40:08 +0200
"a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch> wrote:

> buondì,
> 
> slowly, the discussion warms up!
> 
> i've read with much interest the mails from yuval, jan and christoph
> and i want to focus on three main points:
> 
> 
> - free(dom) and graphic designers
> 
> - LG* and free(dom)
> 
> - LG* and creativity
> 
> 
> so, let's go!
> 
> 
> 
> 1. free(dom) and graphic designers
> 
> in the last few years i had the chance to meet several graphic
> designers (or other actors in the graphic "industry"...) which are
> actively participating in the LG* world. There are many reasons why
> they are using our software for (part of) their work, but it is
> fascinating to notice that several kinds of freedom play a bigger
> role. (free)dom has most of the time to do with not having to pay any
> money (but they don't stress it too much), not depending on the will
> of big companies and -- the most pleasant part for me -- having
> they're workflow freed from a too strong  
> 
> at the same time i also talked a bit about LG with graphic designers,
> who don't use any LG* software: on the one side, they're not
> concerned about free(dom) (as yuval wrote) and the other side they
> don't really seem to be concerned by creativity either. They mostly
> don't see the point of using an alternative applications suite, they
> know that LG* will give them only half baked solutions and are mostly
> concerned about being able to open their existing files. the only
> 
> 
> 2. LG and freedom
> 
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