Comments on: Going back to Linux http://www.ivankuznetsov.com/2005/11/going-back-to-l.html Entrepreneur, Ruby on Rails and Ubuntu fanatic, consultant Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:14:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Alex http://www.ivankuznetsov.com/2005/11/going-back-to-l.html/comment-page-1#comment-2 Alex Wed, 30 Nov 2005 17:46:28 +0000 http://ivankuznetsov.dreamhosters.com/?p=13#comment-2 Well.. for home internet and office Linux now is quite ok. But people also like, for example, playing games. I'm always using open source apps on my windows, when there is decent option. OO is very well covering all our office needs. I also found os option for enormous costing Microsoft Project (and I'm very happy with it). Needless to say, all those os apps have versions for linux as well. Anyway, when coming to video editing and vfx - there is good software for it, but it costs a lot. Much more, than small studio can afford. Well, price is higher because there are much less users on Linux. And, for my knowledge, Adobe not planning porting their Video Collection on Linux. When this happens, then maybe, maybe.. Well.. for home internet and office Linux now is quite ok. But people also like, for example, playing games.

I’m always using open source apps on my windows, when there is decent option. OO is very well covering all our office needs. I also found os option for enormous costing Microsoft Project (and I’m very happy with it). Needless to say, all those os apps have versions for linux as well.

Anyway, when coming to video editing and vfx – there is good software for it, but it costs a lot. Much more, than small studio can afford. Well, price is higher because there are much less users on Linux. And, for my knowledge, Adobe not planning porting their Video Collection on Linux. When this happens, then maybe, maybe..

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