Date: Sat, 13 May 2000 14:09:46 -0500 From: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <giffunip@asme.org> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why are people against GNU? WAS Re: 5.0 already? Message-ID: <391DA87A.2AB9BB26@asme.org> References: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0005131351470.15857-100000@y.glue.umd.edu>
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FWIW,
On the slasdot interview with the people from SCO, it was hinted that
the might release other tools like lex.
cheers,
Pedro.
James Howard wrote:
>
> On Sat, 13 May 2000, Brett Glass wrote:
>
> > I am probably not the best person to do all of the coding, as I am primarily
> > an assembly language and embedded systems hacker. However, I would be willing
> > to coordinate the effort. Who out there is interested in a project whose
> > purpose is to "liberate" GNU code from its pernicious license, via either
> > reimplementation or clean room reverse engineering?
>
> YO!
>
> My hellish semester is finally over here in just another week and a half
> and I was planning on beating down grep again. Also, a friend of mine is
> working on diff (he wanted to learn something so I thought I'd suggest a
> project that would be useful to the Real World). :)
>
> Jamie
>
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