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Re: gnu manifesto

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From: Mart van Stiphout
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1989 07:48
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In article <1989Jul13.082700.13055@isy.liu.se> pell@isy.liu.se (P{r Emanuelsson) writes:
>It's certainly the only free, usable compiler.
Entirely beside the point: a compiler doesn't have to be free to be
useable. By the way we recently purchased a couple HP835 machines. Can
I use gcc on them. Has anyone done the port job. And is gcc better.
I doubt it.

>Suit yourself.
Thank you.

>The natural question is, have YOU read it? I think you have, since you
>cleverly avoid what the manifesto really is against.
I definitely read the GNU menifesto and I think the best characterization
is that of Don Quichote fighting windmills.


Mart van Stiphout
Eindhoven University of Technology
Dept. of Electrical Engineering -- Room EH7.34
P.O.Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Email: mart@euteal.ele.tue.nl
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From: mart@ele.tue.nl (Mart van Stiphout)
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Subject: Re: gnu manifesto
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Date: 14 Jul 89 07:48:54 GMT
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