Re: Symantec has been sold to Broadcom

2019-08-09 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 09:36:53PM +, solidstate1991 via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: [...] > Nowadays I'm thinking on what kind of license should I use on my "open > source media franchise" (or whatever I should call it), since I don't > want to keep it all for myself, and I would like to en

Re: Symantec has been sold to Broadcom

2019-08-09 Thread solidstate1991 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 02:22:11 UTC, DanielG wrote: Software is a funny thing. I'm old enough to remember when everything was locked down and proprietary, of economic necessity. Nowadays it's almost entirely the opposite, for the same reason. We're definitely well into the Singularity, b

Re: Symantec has been sold to Broadcom

2019-08-09 Thread Martino via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 8 August 2019 at 23:46:38 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/broadcom-buy-symantec-enterprise-division-201706500.html It's the end of an era. Symantec bought my company, Zortech, and now is bought in return. The D community, and myself personally, owe a debt

Re: Symantec has been sold to Broadcom

2019-08-09 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 08/08/2019 04:46 PM, Walter Bright wrote: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/broadcom-buy-symantec-enterprise-division-201706500.html It's the end of an era. Symantec bought my company, Zortech, and now is bought in return. The D community, and myself personally, owe a debt of gratitude to Sy

Re: SAOC - Looking for a mentor

2019-08-09 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d-announce
Am 09.08.2019 um 07:50 schrieb Ionuț Mihalache: Hi everyone, I want to participate to Symmetry Autumn of Code 2019 with the project DUB: D's package manager, DEP5 (build system support for C/C++). I have here [1] my project proposal, could you give me some opinions about it(if it's ok, what s

Re: SAOC - Looking for a mentor

2019-08-09 Thread Andre Pany via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 05:50:22 UTC, Ionuț Mihalache wrote: Hi everyone, I want to participate to Symmetry Autumn of Code 2019 with the project DUB: D's package manager, DEP5 (build system support for C/C++). I have here [1] my project proposal, could you give me some opinions about it(i

Re: SAOC - Looking for a mentor

2019-08-09 Thread Sebastiaan Koppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 05:50:22 UTC, Ionuț Mihalache wrote: I have here [1] my project proposal, could you give me some opinions about it(if it's ok, what should be changed or added, maybe removed). Thanks, Ionuț I would first work out some real-world mixed-compilation scenario's that