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- Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss
- Path: sparky!uunet!pdn!tct!chip
- From: chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg)
- Subject: Re: Fund raising at the FSF
- Message-ID: <2B4BC6DB.348E@tct.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 05:59:55 GMT
- References: <1993Jan5.090712.9584@uwasa.fi> <2B49ED1A.7405@tct.com> <1id6n6INNcn5@agate.berkeley.edu>
- Organization: TC Telemanagement, Clearwater, FL
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- According to jbuck@forney.berkeley.edu (Joe Buck):
- >People who contribute major new ports representing > 1 person-year of work
- >are often doing so because of the GPL (e.g. Motorola's gcc port to the
- >56000 DSP chip, Analog Devices' gcc-based work on DSP-C, Data General and
- >OSF's contributions to gcc ports, NeXT's work on Objective-C).
-
- Hm. Have there been no similar contributions to X?
- --
- Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT <chip@tct.com>, <73717.366@compuserve.com>
- "you make me want to break the laws of time and space / you make me
- want to eat pork / you make me want to staple bagels to my face /
- and remove them with a pitchfork" -- Weird Al Yankovic, "You Make Me"
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