This is a slippery slope. While I don't use Turbo C anymore for mTCP, I
did use it and still use it for smaller projects. It is commercial but
readily available for little money and it does not have any royalty
encumbrances.
On Jan 26, 2015 3:44 AM, "Jim Hall" <jh...@freedos.org> wrote:
>
> On Jan 26, 2015 4:41 AM, "JAYDEN CHARBONNEAU" <jcharbonnea...@cpsge.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello!I was reading you discussion,and I agree with your idea.There
> should be a mofe "formal" way to include programs into freeDOS.Although I
> am new to this community,I am slowly becoming a skilled programmer.As for
> the language,I think it matters not.If a really good program is written in
> QBASIC,why should it matter the source?
> >
> >
>
> QBASIC (as a specific example) is an issue for me, because it requires
> proprietary software to compile the source code into an executable binary.
> In order for someone else to contribute to the program, or to take the
> program and modify it to add a new features, that person must have the
> QBASIC compiler, which is propriety software.
>
> We must be able to use free software tools and compilers to create and
> compile our programs. For example, if the program could be compiled using
> FreeBASIC, then we could use free tools to recompile the program for
> ourselves. FreeBASIC is under the GNU GPL.
> http://www.freedos.org/software/?prog=freebasic
>
>
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