1. Re: Visual Euphoria wont run ATT:Matt Lewis
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From: michellerogers
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 12:45 PM
Subject: Re: Re: Visual Euphoria wont run ATT:Matt Lewis
> >
> > From: cklester
> > Date: 2004/09/23 Thu PM 12:43:44 EDT
> > Subject: Re: Re: Visual Euphoria wont run ATT:Matt Lewis
> >
> > posted by: cklester <cklester at yahoo.com>
> >
> > michellerogers wrote:
> >
> > > I thought the archieves existed for people to learn how to use Euphoria.
> >
> > Well, I hope you know better, now. :)
> >
> > If not, it exists to feature code and programs written in Euphoria. Yes,
> > you can learn better from the open source code... but you can also make
> > use of closed-source programs.
> >
> > > I know that's what I used it for.
> >
> > And others use it for other reasons. I get code from the archives even
> > today, but I'm certainly not using all of it to learn Euphoria.
> >
> > > And, if the programs hadn't been open source (the ones that I
> > > used), I wouldn't be still using Euphoria today.
> >
> > There will always be open-source contributions. That shouldn't hinder
> > those who want to contribute closed-source shareware.
> >
> > Even Euphoria itself is closed-source and shareware (by which I mean,
> > not fully functional without a registration or fee)!!!
> >
> > -=ck
> > "Programming in a state of EUPHORIA."
> > http://www.cklester.com/euphoria/
>
> What would be the reason for contributing closed source to the archieves?
>
> Michelle
To make money or to provide a tool that shows off your ability without
releasing its inner workings.
unkmar
