[ANN] Closure Compiler

John W. Sarkela sarkela at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 26 04:54:01 UTC 2003


What apple code? The license has constraints with respect
to fonts. Microsoft and Apple fonts. I am not aware of any
code entanglements or claims. Am I not reading the same
license as everyone else???

John

On Tuesday, March 25, 2003, at 07:57 PM, Tim Rowledge wrote:

> "Andrew C. Greenberg" <werdna at mucow.com> wrote:
>
>> Truth to tell, I'm not sure it isn't time to simply clean room the
>> Apple code out of Squeak.
> I fear that would be a _lot_ of code; five years work from half a dozen
> busy people. Most of morphic. The vm code. Lots. Ouch.
>
>> Can we get a license to rebuild Squeak from the
>> Smalltalk-80 folks at Xerox, or another licensee, or is that crazy
>> naive?
> I suppose that if there is anyone in Xerox that has the faintest idea
> what Smalltalk is/was and how Xerox has anything to do with it then
> maybe there is a hope of that. Maybe Cincom would do it?
>
> Please, can we try to sort this out sometime soon? I'm getting really
> fed up with the subject cropping up all the time.
>
> tim
> -- 
> Tim Rowledge, tim at sumeru.stanford.edu, http://sumeru.stanford.edu/tim
> Don't comment or patch bad code; rewrite it.
>



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