Comments on: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE or how Apple deals with bugs http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/10/26/closed-currentrelease-or-how-apple-deals-with-bugs A permanent record for what's interesting today - this is my live journal Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:58:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: byte http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/10/26/closed-currentrelease-or-how-apple-deals-with-bugs#comment-129978 byte Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:39:24 +0000 http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/10/26/closed-currentrelease-or-how-apple-deals-with-bugs#comment-129978 Russell: Because there are just some things that Linux, can't do. Or can't do well enough, yet. Frankly, from what I gather, I've gone about 80+ days without using OS X, but for driving a film scanner, I need to utilise it (I can so dream about Linux drivers...) Sadly, the graphics world in Linux is catching up, but not quite "there" yet. While the GIMP is comparable to Photoshop in every release, workflow management, for RAW camera files for instance, is generally not available Serious photography and graphics work, is just impossible, on Linux (currently) Russell: Because there are just some things that Linux, can’t do. Or can’t do well enough, yet. Frankly, from what I gather, I’ve gone about 80+ days without using OS X, but for driving a film scanner, I need to utilise it (I can so dream about Linux drivers…)

Sadly, the graphics world in Linux is catching up, but not quite “there” yet. While the GIMP is comparable to Photoshop in every release, workflow management, for RAW camera files for instance, is generally not available

Serious photography and graphics work, is just impossible, on Linux (currently)

]]> By: Russell Coker http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/10/26/closed-currentrelease-or-how-apple-deals-with-bugs#comment-129973 Russell Coker Sat, 27 Oct 2007 11:03:20 +0000 http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/10/26/closed-currentrelease-or-how-apple-deals-with-bugs#comment-129973 So why do you use Mac OS/X then? Why not just use Linux everywhere? So why do you use Mac OS/X then? Why not just use Linux everywhere?

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