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Re: Motorola financing GNU?

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From: Fred Brunner
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1993 19:39
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rcrw90@email.mot.com (Mike Waters) writes:

>A few weeks ago there was a post to gnu.misc.discuss which claimed that 
>Motorola was funding some sort og GNU support.  I have been unable to
>find any more detail concerning this either from the author or internally.

MCG ships gcc as the compiler for Delta Series boxes running our SVR 4
port. I believe that they shoot money to Cygnus Support for maintenance,
etc.

>Does anyone know if this is true and if so who is the contact persona

I'd imagine that your colleagues in MCG legal could help you on this one.

-FB
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