From: jcoffin AT taeus DOT com (Jerry Coffin)
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Subject: Re: Source of OPTASM
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In article <7mcua5$re4$1 AT autumn DOT news DOT rcn DOT net>, hardwork AT freemail DOT c3 DOT hu 
says...
> Anyone know who owns the sources of the OPTASM compiler?

Symantec, AFAIK.  They were interested in OptLink, but unless I'm 
mistaken, bought the entire company.
 
> It would be nice if the source-code of OPTASM can be made GPLed. That way, a
> lot of niceties of OPTASM can be ported to NASM or other open-sourced
> assembly compilers.

I doubt it'll happen, but you're certain welcome to try...