[News] "Berniethlon" - The End | ANN.lu |
Posted on 01-Dec-2002 18:46 GMT by Gareth Knight (Edited on 2002-12-01 21:44:11 GMT by Christian Kemp) | 221 comments View flat View list |
"It saddens me greatly to announce that, effective today, any of my Amiga-related software development has been mothballed indefinitely. This means that, pending any unexpected developments, there won't be any "Amithlon v2" (aka "Berniethlon"), nor any further support or add ons for "Amithlon v1" by me."
Read more at the Amithlon site
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Posted by hammer on 01-Dec-2002 23:01 GMT | In reply to Comment 79 (- GALAXY -): > Well, let me reply this differently and forget about Amithlon for a while.
> I had a conversation with many people on the Debian-License list where some > of the subscribed users were shysters.
It doesn’t quite answer the question.
> And I had many discussions with other peoples as well.
Well and good, but does it answer my questions?
> The problem with GPL or any other OSI approved license is not new it follows
> me for many years. The problem is that no one is really sure how you should > handle these licenses at least not the normal little developer that sits at > home and hack their shit together.
Reading it would help.
> These licenses offer a lot of positive stuff and a different philosophy.
Does your statement answer my questions?
> Many people that use Linux for example simply place their stuff under the
> GNU/GPL license (or similar OSI approved license) and don't care anymore. (SNIP)
Does that answer my questions?
> Such decisions at the final end can only be decided by FSF (in this case
> because it affects GPL). Usually it shouldn't be necessary if people respect
> the license and philosophy and the work of others. A good question would be. > If Bernie Meyer really removed all unnecessary parts from UAE so only a
> totally naked skeleton remained then I must ask myself why he hasn't started
> over from scratch without that stuff. It would have been less iritating and
> less confusing and wouldn't have ended in such specualtions over and over
> again.
One could develop their own original program from what they learn from looking at GPL’ed programs (not “cutting and paste” routine). |
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