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Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 18:57:36 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <199708142257.SAA12177@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: csrabak AT dce03 DOT ipt DOT br
CC: Stephen DOT Bint AT virgin DOT net, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <1.5.4.32.19970814131241.00696a88@dce03.ipt.br> (message from
Cesar Scarpini Rabak on Thu, 14 Aug 1997 10:12:41 -0300)
Subject: Re: Can I port my code to a Mac?

> "88:  Where can I get Emacs for my Apple computer?
> 
>   The FSF is a participant in a boycott of Apple because of Apple's "look
>   and feel" copyright suits.  See the file etc/APPLE for more details.
>   Because of this boycott, the FSF doesn't include support in GNU software
>   for Apple computers such as the Macintosh.
> 
>   Please don't help people port or develop software for Apple computers."
> 
> I feel GCC falls in this category. A final word would have to come from RMS.

The FSF dropped that boycott a *long* time ago, when Apple dropped
their suit.

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