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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

i just tried it on zorin os and it just wanted

libdouble-conversion3 libgraphicsmagick++-q16-12 libgraphicsmagick-q16-3 libmd4c0 libmng2 libpcre2-16-0 libqt5core5a libqt5dbus5 libqt5gui5 libqt5network5 libqt5printsupport5 libqt5svg5 libqt5widgets5 libxcb-xinerama0 libxcb-xinput0 photoflare qt5-gtk-platformtheme qt5-image-formats-plugins qttranslations5-l10n

maybe that's a windows thing

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

Yes, I did try to install it on Windows.

Still, that really disqualifies it from being open source...

Like "free" software requiring installation of weird browser toolbars back in the day. I still have nightmares about those things.