Originally Posted by
Asturias56
I use QGIS for occasional mapping work - (because I can't afford a personal copy of ArcGIS) - it works fine but it's not one I'd recommend unless, like Linux, you're willing and able to put in some serious time.
Interesting, I also use QGIS (on Linux
- but in preference to ArcGIS! As with a lot of things it's probably more about what one gets used to and is comfortable with rather than what's necessarily 'better', although I think it's good to try different things from time to time.
Clearly getting a long way from Discorde's initial post so I won't go on, but am hoping to find time to write a couple of posts that will be utilising QGIS to present some aviation-related information. 'Tis impressive what one can use such packages for...
FP.