From: Rob Vasquez Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: How could DJGPP remain the best? Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 21:53:16 -0500 Organization: Digital Fx Lines: 13 Message-ID: <32D7009C.12F@worldnet.att.net> References: <5b5l0r$b3h AT nexp DOT crl DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.147.60.19 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp > One of them is this: We keep hearing that DJGPP is the best compiler > in its class. But how could that be so if the complete source code is > awailable publicly. Couldn't the people at, say, Watcom, simply > examine the code and come up with better ideas? Why doesnt Ford just put a ford sticker on a Porsche? same reason. That's copying, and thats illegal. -- Rob Vasquez Digital Fx '97 email: digital DOT fx AT worldnet DOT att DOT net