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On Nov 18, 2012, at 2:12 PM, Svenn Are Bjerkem wrote:

> I don't know why guile became the scripting language of geda, but if
> you have a look at this, http://www.vanderburg.org/OldPages/Tcl/war/,
> you will know what GNU founder Stallman thinks. I guess using guile is
> only something for GNU projects due to the license.

I think it's not so much the licensing, but the Scheme-centric MIT EECS culture.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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