From: "Luke A. Guest" <laguest@archeia.com>
Subject: Re: Janus Ada 1.5 Ada cp/m manuals
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:28:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sffvgg$1ji6$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: sffuqj$1br8$1@gioia.aioe.org
On 17/08/2021 10:16, Luke A. Guest wrote:
>> BTW, since RRS still exists and never made a public version for any
>> version
>> of Janus/Ada (including the CP/M versions) -- because all of the versions
>> are derived from the same original source and it is likely that some
>> of the
>> compiler still survives from those versions) -- using it without a
>> license
>> is technically infringing. I don't think there is much chance that anyone
>> would try to stop non-commercial use, but I would suggest getting
>> legal if
>> anything commercial is involved. (And yes, we periodically get
>> requests for
>> help with it from users that I would have expected to have moved on long
>> ago.)
>
> Seriously? Even Caldera released CP/M tot he public and Amstrad released
> the source to the Spectrum ROM's.
Having an official public release would be good for historical reasons.
Having the source would be even better, for curios like me who have been
wondering how old 8-bit compilers worked.
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-14 23:05 Janus Ada 1.5 Ada cp/m manuals Luke A. Guest
2021-08-17 7:23 ` Randy Brukardt
2021-08-17 9:03 ` Paul Rubin
2021-08-17 9:25 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-08-19 2:34 ` Randy Brukardt
2021-08-20 5:25 ` Paul Rubin
2021-08-20 8:33 ` Björn Lundin
2021-08-20 7:58 ` Paul Rubin
2021-08-24 23:27 ` Randy Brukardt
2021-08-17 9:16 ` Luke A. Guest
2021-08-17 9:28 ` Luke A. Guest [this message]
2021-08-17 10:10 ` Luke A. Guest
2021-08-18 20:05 ` Randy Brukardt
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