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Re: cd


From: Michael Goffioul
Subject: Re: cd
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:08:37 +0200

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:26 PM, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 27-Aug-2008, Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
>
> | Though I'm sure that Windoze users are an important group (perhaps
> | even most important),
>
> Definitely not.  Running on Windows is not the ultimate goal.  After all,
> it is GNU Octave, not "Octave for Windows users".

While running on Windows is not an ultimate goal, having a cross-platform
tool should be such goal. Ignoring Windows users means deliberately
cutting your potential users base. And I don't think that theses days
GNU is synonym for "not for Windows".

Michael.


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