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From: Paul Nunnink <P.Nunnink@nunnink.cjb.net>
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Ah, I see. And a wise decision it is. After all there's enough of THAT
floating around. I'll wait until you come around to it, then.

Thanks, Paul. 

Kees J Bot wrote:
> 
> In article <3AD9F1C3.6584EA1@nunnink.cjb.net>,
> Paul Nunnink  <P.Nunnink@nunnink.cjb.net> wrote:
> >A few months ago I remember reading about the Amsterdam Compiler Kit
> >being GPL'ed. Since then I've heard nothing more about it. Does anyone
> >know what's the status of this now?
> 
> The status is unchanged.  I wanted to make it compilable under Minix
> before releasing it, but I haven't found much time to work on it.  (It's
> under a BSD-style license, by the way.)
> 
> My plans are:  Make a new Minix dist, then a new Minix-vmd dist, and
> then work on ACK.
> 
> We should never have announced the license change until it was ready to
> be released.  I broke my own rule:  No vapourware.
> --
> Kees J. Bot, Systems Programmer, Sciences dept., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
> Minix:       http://www.cs.vu.nl/pub/minix/   ftp://ftp.cs.vu.nl/pub/minix/
> Minix-vmd:   http://www.Minix-vmd.org/        ftp://ftp.Minix-vmd.org/
