I fail to see how keeping Fireworks around would help SVG. Does Fireworks even support SVG? Isn't it using layered PNG as native format? Both Expression Design

I fail to see how keeping Fireworks around would help SVG. Does Fireworks even support SVG? Isn't it using layered PNG as native format? Both Expression Design and Fireworks are now out of the way, so Inkscape could get a lot more traction.