Philip Blundell writes:
> Russell King wrote:
> >Err, not as far as I know.
> What are you referring to?

The 2.3 CVS tree.

> >The loader is free software, just not open-sourced.
> 
> `Free software' in the GNU sense means that the source is available, you can 
> modify it, redistribute it and so on.  As I understand it !Linux is zero-cost 
> software which is not the same.  My apologies if I have misrepresented the 
> licence terms.

I'd like it to be open-sourced, but I just don't see that this is possible with
any RISC OS-based development system.  Any changes would have to be hand-patched
into the sources since there is no diff/patch utility that I am aware of, which
makes it impractical.
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