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From: ali@polya.Stanford.EDU (Ali T. Ozer)
Newsgroups: alt.next
Subject: Re: Is today the day?
Message-ID: <4523@polya.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 17 Oct 88 18:04:48 GMT
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In article <12853@oberon.USC.EDU> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes:
>I have to read another 100 messages, so I apologize if this has been answered
>before, but here it goes: Is the "standard" Software Foundation license
>shipped with GNU C ?  This license does not allow commercial use WITHOUT 
>agreeing to ship sources with the commercial program.  Ali? Next? FSF?

NeXT wrote its own libraries; thus no need to ship the sources
to the system software. The sources to the NeXT versions of
gcc and gdb will be shipped, though. 

Ali Ozer, aozer@NeXT.com