> On Jan 29, 2022, at 8:03 AM, ibrahim via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote:
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> And I believe that the reason why NetBSD, OpenBSD, FreeBSD are not as wide
> spread as Linux was the lack of a compiler suite conforming to the BSD license
For some people it’s because they didn’t have a math coprocessor and Linux
didn’t need one. For others it was the AT&T lawsuit.
I haven’t ever heard the compiler tool chain was a big reason, but I’d be
interested to hear your perspective here. GCC can produce code of any license.
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