Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 13:39:17 +0600 (GMT+0600) From: "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DOOM for FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <199507260739.NAA06514@hq.icb.chel.su> In-Reply-To: <13181.806695602@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Jul 25, 95 11:06:42 am
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> > > I believe the last time someone asked, the response from Id Software > > was ``NO, NEVER.'' In all-caps, even. > > I think they're rather sick of being asked.. :-) > > My own conversations with them have been rather more polite, but I do > understand that the circumstances that led to other ports being done > _at all_ were very unique ones and that they have no interest in doing > any additional "non strategic" ports. Compared to their DOS/Jaguar/3DO > base, FreeBSD and Linux put together don't even register as a blip. The README file from QNX says that this port was done by QNX using the sources they got from ID. They say that the port was done nearly in 1 day because it was written very portable. I think QNX has signed some NDA with ID about these sources :-( Serge Babkin ! (babkin@hq.icb.chel.su) ! Headquarter of Joint Stock Commercial Bank "Chelindbank" ! Chelyabinsk, Russia
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