[Freegis-list] survey for a newbie

[Jan-Oliver Wagner]

On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 01:08:20PM -0800, Matt.Wilkie wrote:
> > Given these two recent questions about commercial software, 
> > it seems like it would be resonable for the FreeGIS site to 
> > give this summary in detail and discuss the realistic 
> > difficulties of moving  beween systems.
> 
> A summary web page is a very good idea.

We will add one on FreeGIS. However, we can can not
publish a guide on how to migrate from AI8 to GRASS
technically. But we can list up some economical and
philosophical thought. Some technical pitfalls perhaps.

> I would like to add 
> some more comments on potential difficulties.

Perfect story for my previous posting about total
cost of ownership!

Cheers

	Jan

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