Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 12:13:18 02/15/99
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On February 15, 1999 at 15:04:15, Will Singleton wrote: [snip] >But regarding your main point, this has been discussed before, and it's of >course up to Bob to make that decision. However, the cat is out of the bag as >far as the source goes, in it's present form it will be stronger that any >amateur program for the near term. So restricting it will have little effect >(the effects having already occurred). > >Long term, though, it would be a good thing to take it private. New programmers, coming on to the scene, will be severely stunted. It is a very, very, very bad thing. Only it may become a necessary thing. Tragic, in my mind. Of course, GNUChess is strong and freely available. So now what? Hide the source of a copyleft program?
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