From: pausch AT saafNOSPAM DOT se (Paul Schlyter)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp,comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Watcom C++ opened?
Date: 23 Aug 2000 15:23:10 +0200
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In article <uuo5qsg1nj0uisvlj8dbum16k9r0cvv4ae AT 4ax DOT com>,
Damian Yerrick  <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p> wrote:
 
>From the press release at http://www.openwatcom.org/
>
>>The Open Watcom compiler products are the first and only
>>mass-market commercial compilers to be open sourced
>
>Wrong.  Cygwin GNUPro.
 
Really?
 
I was totally unaware that any GNU product was a former commercial
product.  When was it sold?  Under what name was it sold?  Approx.
how much did it cost?
 
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