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From: farren@hoptoad.uucp (Mike Farren)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: binary Gnu Emacs distribution for Unix PC
Message-ID: <2826@hoptoad.uucp>
Date: Tue, 25-Aug-87 22:30:50 EDT
Article-I.D.: hoptoad.2826
Posted: Tue Aug 25 22:30:50 1987
Date-Received: Thu, 27-Aug-87 05:58:32 EDT
References: <1855@super.upenn.edu>
Reply-To: farren@hoptoad.UUCP (Mike Farren)
Organization: Nebula Consultants in San Francisco
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Keywords: Gnu Emacs UNIXPC PC7300 3B1

I'm basically in favor of the idea of GnuEmacs on the Unix PC, but the
idea of distributing the binaries has a flaw:  the license agreement
for GnuEmacs specifically states that anyone who distributes it MUST
provide sources on request.  If a mechanism for this can be worked out,
then fire away...


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                 "... if the church put in half the time on covetousness
Mike Farren      that it does on lust, this would be a better world ..."
hoptoad!farren       Garrison Keillor, "Lake Wobegon Days"