Re: An attempt (probably in vain)

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From: Lieutenant 030
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1992 16:04

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mib@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Michael I Bushnell) writes:
> In article <1992Jan19.210036.11183@alphalpha.com> nazgul@alphalpha.com (Kee H
>    Well I'm confused.  Who's going to write the software if there are
>    fewer programmers?  Or does "programmer == someone-who-sells-software"?
>    Or are you implying that the current situation results in many
>    programmers duplicating effort?
> 
> The latter.

If you're so concerned about duplication of effort, why do you force 
programmers to duplicate GNU code if they're unwilling or unable to 
put their code under the GPL?


mathew

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