On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, William Ahern wrote:

> > It's not open source (at least, not yet), but SUn's compiler are great.
> > The potential downside is that they're Solaris based (which is now free).
>
> Are you talking about the CDDL? Have you read it?

How on Earth could you infer that I was?! But yes, I've read the CDDL.
In fact, as a member of the open source pilot, I was one of the people
outside of SUn who was in a position give them feedback about it.

This is a discussion about the availability of compilers, not licenses.

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