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Re: Possibility of open-sourcing GS/OS

Subject: Re: Possibility of open-sourcing GS/OS
From: "Kirk Mitchell" <kirkmitchell@gmail.com>
Date: 7 Nov 2005 19:24:06 -0800
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Greg Andrzejewski wrote:

> Never gonna happen. Has Apple ever made ANYTHING open-source?

Sure.... Darwin is open source.

You can find a list of other Apple open source stuff at:

http://developer.apple.com/darwin/

>Sure, It'd be  really, really cool but I think it's just a pipe dream. Frankly, I'm
> thrilled that they have some of their old OS's for download. Asking for code
> is pushing it.

Pipe Dreams 'R Us.  B-{)

Frankly, I don't think we have all that many Apple II GS programmers.
Even if we did get the source, it would probably just end up cluttering
a few hard drives.

Kirk

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