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- From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva)
- Subject: Re: Amiga programmers UNITE
- Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900
- Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 13:28:24 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Jul31.132824.24936@NeoSoft.com>
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- In article <1992Jul29.235147.28936@hpmcaa.mcm.hp.com> bryanf@hpmcaa (Bryan Ford) writes:
- > To a large extent, this is what the GNU project is doing (and other related
- > projects): getting lots of people on the network together to create large,
- > commercial-quality products.
-
- There is plenty of GNU type software for the amiga. Like the GNU project,
- the free software available for the Amiga is mostly hackerware... stuff that
- is of interest to hackers. Neither the Amiga community nor GNU can make up for
- the shortage of applications mundane users need without commercial development.
- --
- Peter da Silva. <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>.
- `-_-' "Have you hugged your wolf today?"
- 'U`
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