Re: [fontforge-users] Announcing LibSpiro - version libspiro_beta.0.3.20150131

On 09/02/15 16:11, jb wrote:
> Jose Da Silva wrote:
>> Picking-up a Sun box is out of the question since I'm more interested in 
>> reducing my computer gear. Adding an old computer that runs about as fast 
>> as a modern smart phone is not in my plans, and today's Sun is now a part 
>> of Oracle, 
> 
> Up to you of course but a monoculture is at risk for complete and utter 
> meltdown when the slightest misadventure strikes. A Sun box would be the 
> cheapest avenue for an independent test .... if I were a sculptor I'd 
> want to be able to work in wood, stone and metal but to each his own.

Compiling on a BSD and/or with clang may already go some way toward lessening
the risk of monoculture and may be easier/more convenient to set up than a
Solaris box.

Regards,
-- 
Matijs

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