[Gllug] Gates, self proclaimed father of open-source
Nix
nix at esperi.demon.co.uk
Mon Nov 19 08:04:10 UTC 2001
On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Gordon Joly gibbered:
> Which reminds me... there was time when RMS and GNU boycotted the
> Apple Mac...
There was (during the Mac UI lawsuit era) --- but slap bang in the
middle of that NeXT contributed the Objective C frontend, and Apple are
definitely back in the loop now (thanks in no small part to Stan Shebs,
ex-Apple, ex-NeXT, ex-Cygnus and now back at Apple again).
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