On 2009-07-23 19:51, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Neal Hogan wrote:
And thanks for reminding us of the essential role of gcc, glibc, and
binutils. I'm too new to GNU/linux to remember.. but would anything
have been possible without them?
yes
well sure, if you were working on ITS or some other research operating
system, otherwise, the price of commercial compilers and libc (say from
Sun) were pretty high, and you ran into licensing issues re. libc
BSD had to have a cc before gcc came along, no?
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