Xref: utzoo comp.sources.d:5592 gnu.misc.discuss:1214 Path: utzoo!attcan!ncrcan!scocan!jim From: jim@sco.COM (Jim Sullivan) Newsgroups: comp.sources.d,gnu.misc.discuss Subject: Re: Lotus 1-2-3 was compiled with GNU C compiler!? Message-ID: <1990Jul11.164306.7313@sco.COM> Date: 11 Jul 90 20:43:06 GMT References: <17032@haddock.ima.isc.com> <2699D59A.D60@tct.uucp> Reply-To: jim@iggy.UUCP (Jim Sullivan) Organization: SCO Canada, Inc. (formerly HCR Corporation) Lines: 20 In article <2699D59A.D60@tct.uucp> chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg) writes: >According to peterf@haddock.ima.isc.com (Peter Fischman): >> I recently came off a project that ported a DOS application, >> Lotus 1-2-3 (you may have heard of it), to System V and Xenix. >> We developed on 386/ix and used gcc and gmake. > >Oh, this is rich. > >Lotus ("We're Not Competitive, So We Sue Everyone") Corporation >compiles its flagship product... with the GNU C compiler. One can only hope that they screwed up, included part of the GNU source code, and will have to place the entire source code for Lotus into the General Public Licence! Now that would be rich....:-) -- Jim Sullivan Youth Culture Killed My Puppy! SCO Canada Inc. (Formerly HCR Corporation) ...!uunet!hcr!jim jim@hcr.com Opinions are mine. 416 922 1937