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Re: SCO systems and 'Target Deprecation'
- From: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose at wanadoo dot es>
- To: gcc at gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 01:49:06 +0200
- Subject: Re: SCO systems and 'Target Deprecation'
- References: <3F1FCF7E.9060900@sco.com> <Pine dot LNX dot 4 dot 44 dot 0307241454440 dot 13202-100000 at dlindsay-lnx dot cisco dot com> <20030725010125.6001b9f0.ates100@web.de>
Tolga Dalman wrote:
> IMHO, if SCO support was stopped, _all_ other politically non-correct OS
> vendors (especially Microsoft) would have to be blocked aswell. so
SCO is more than 'politically non-correct'
> i think, leaving things as they are will be the best solution: developers and
> users stick together and let others fight their wars.
SCO get money and free support from open software,
with openserver:
http://www.sco.com/products/openserver507/features/open_source_tools.html
and with UnixWare 7 Development Kit CD too:
http://www.sco.com/support/docs/unixware/uw713en/relnotes.html
Mickeysoft doesn't.
And SCO _needs_ free software like gcc, apache, samba, squid... to be
useful.
Mickeysoft doesn't.
> i slightly get the impression, that you folks (nothing personal Don, this is
> just because the'cisco.com' in your email address) from apple, cisco, suse and
> so forth try to persuade us to act against SCO. not that i tolerated or
that isn't the point.
> supported SCO's actions against the open source world, but ... well, GCC should
> be neutral towards SCO's customers.
if SCO's customers are unable to run open software, they will have to change the
OS, mainly to LiNUX. Or to live without free software.
it's pathetic the new sco web page -> relax Worry free software
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