Hi,
At 03:01 PM 9/18/99 -0400, Darxus wrote:
>I've just switched to the GIMPS.
Welcome aboard.
>I have a question though. Why make the Linux source dependant on code
>which needs to be assembled under DOS, when there is an assembler for
>Linux (as) ?
There is a ton of assembly source code. Converting it from one syntax
to another would be a great deal of work - and possibly error prone.
As of two years ago there was not a tool to do the conversion automatically.
>Also, the source seems to be released something like "feel free to use
>this code to make the world a better place as you see fit", but doesn't
>actually have a license. I would incourage you to release it under either
>the GNU General Public License (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html), or
>if you want to allow commercial use, the BSD license (which I'm
>significantly less familiar with).
I may look into changing this when the v19 sources are released.
Regards,
George
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