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<h1>Re: forwarded message from Richard Stallman</h1>
<b>David Mosberger-Tang</b> (<a href="mailto:David.Mosberger@acm.org"><i>David.Mosberger@acm.org</i></a>)<br>
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<i>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; On Thu, 19 Nov 1998 09:02:26 -0800, Jeff Freedman &lt;<a href="mailto:jsf@hevanet.com">jsf@hevanet.com</a>&gt; said:</i><br>
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Jeff&gt; On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, you wrote:<br>
<i> &gt;&gt;&gt; Does anyone who contributed to SANE have reservations against</i><br>
<i> &gt;&gt;&gt; SANE</i><br>
<i> &gt;&gt; becoming a GNU program? I think making SANE a GNU program would</i><br>
<i> &gt;&gt; be beneficial to both parties (SANE developers &amp; FSF).</i><br>
<i> &gt;&gt; </i><br>
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Jeff&gt; Does that mean that you couldn't have a Java front-end, or<br>
Jeff&gt; ports to non-GPL'd OS's like OS/2 or BE?<br>
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No, not at all. I think it says not to _recommend_ non-free programs,<br>
but it doesn't say not to support them. Most GNU programs work even<br>
under Win32.<br>
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--david<br>
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