On Thursday 12 October 2006 11:38, Vihan Pandey wrote: > > To be very precise, there isn't a Free alternative to gcc yet. If > > the GNU folks will continue with the whole GNU/Linux thing, I > > might just get bugged enough to write a BSD licensed compiler. > > Does that mean you would have absolutely no problem at all in > exploitative corporates taking your hard work, (sometimes) turning > it into crap and making a huge pile of cash on it ?
Such corporates are technically very disadvantaged and wind up on the rubbish pile after sometime - according to the bsd developers (and i agree with this logic). And freedom is freedom even if it is the freedom to shoot others with your weapon - which imo is rather counter intutive with daily reality. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
