Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 22:28:27 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GPL rant number 31391 (was: Jordan Hubbard on Darwin) Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20001118222633.046bb550@localhost> In-Reply-To: <v04220816b63ce4583662@[195.238.1.121]> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20001118184345.045f1d90@localhost> <20001119111646.C5877@echunga.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20001118142924.00cb6850@localhost> <20001119111646.C5877@echunga.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20001118184345.045f1d90@localhost>
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At 07:02 PM 11/18/2000, Brad Knowles wrote: > If you truly want to tilt at that windmill, I suggest you go off and write a BSD C compiler (and C++, and Fortran, and the debugger, and the complete development environment) that doesn't depend on any GPL code, and you'll be in your grave before me. You're planning to be in my grave later? ;-) Seriously: Linux was only started in the early 90's, and GCC in the 80's. There's no need to exceed one's lifespan to produce BETTER code, so long as there's a concerted effort to make FreeBSD free. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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