Re: General GNUStep future develoment question

[Nicolas Roard]

Le 15 avr. 05, à 21:35, cm a écrit :

> Hello
>
>
>    I apologize for not having posted correctly, I didn't remenber
> the adress of the list and did a reply to a non related post.
>
> Sorry again, and thanks for the answer. I just thought that with Etoilé
> being a complete DE or even a complete system more source compatibility
> with Apple was a possible goal and I interogated myself to know if it
> was legally possible.

Well, Étoilé's goal never was to *clone* the Apple dektop or Apple API !

Concerning the API implementation, I don't see why legally (apart from 
software
patents problems) it should be a problem, as long as you use the public 
headers
for creating your implementation, and don't base your code on Apple's.

--
Nicolas Roard
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
 -Arthur C. Clarke