Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!cernvax!chx400!bernina!stp From: stp@bernina.ethz.ch (Stephan Paschedag) Newsgroups: comp.os.os9 Subject: Re: more GNU software available... Keywords: gnu, copyleft Message-ID: <1991May9.075421.20988@bernina.ethz.ch> Date: 9 May 91 07:54:21 GMT References: <1991Apr27.085521.2074@bernina.ethz.ch> <34@kilroy.UUCP> <19131@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> Reply-To: stp@bernina.UUCP (Stephan Paschedag) Organization: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zuerich Lines: 14 In article <19131@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> jclark@sdcc6.ucsd.edu (John Clark) writes: >I believe it goes like this, if you pass a binary of a GNU tool on >to someone else you must make 'arrangements' for the original source >to be available to that persone(entity). If you compile a 'new' .... Anyway, if there is someone out there who would like to have the sources, please tell me so and I will upload them. Some weeks ago I've asked who would prefer only to get the executable. The result of this question was, that about 90% of all answers were that the sources were useless, or that people were too lazy to recompile all the stuff, or didn't have a machine big enough to compile them (gcc,g++..). best regards Stephan