[Info-vax] BASIC compiler in the hobbyist distribution

[David Froble]

JF Mezei wrote:
> On 15-05-31 15:56, David Froble wrote:
> 
>> I guess I can have some specific opinions about "free" software.  Mostly 
>> because it isn't from the world I'm used to.
> 
> 
> Ex Squeeze me ?
> 
> A large part of DEC's marketing was based on the DECUS user group and
> availability of software through the DECUS library: FREE SOFTWARE.
> 
> t was an advantage DEC had to a far greater extent than competitors such
> as IBM, Data General etc.
> 
> The same mentality which drove the DECUS Library also drove the "open"
> Linux  and all the open software today.
> 
> 
> 

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