RE: graphical file managers

"Pablo Vieira" <listas-FYuJXz9k+h59uiUsa/[email protected]> Wed, 15 Oct 2003 22:16:51 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usability.annoyances
Message-ID <00ae01c39359$4b9bf3f0$3600a8c0@Pablo>
Adam Ophir Shapira:
> But Linux at least has *other* measures to assure you that the 
> software won't ruin your machine or something. It allows any 
> third-party that is willing-and-able to inspect the code for problems.

> True, that's not a 100% guarantee, but it's sure better than any 
> guarantee Micro$oft offers.

That's a very good point. Actually this is crucial for the success of
Linux in countries where little or no software industry is available,
since it encourages little companies to provide this sort of services.