Macsyma buyout



2006/12/18, Richard Fateman <fateman at cs.berkeley.edu>:
> 4. The thought of buying commercial Macsyma to either revive it as a
> commercial program, and/or making it open source, or making it LGPL or GPL
> or "free" has certainly been discussed over the years by numerous parties,
> including NSF, DARPA, DOE, ONR, NSA, and some number of foundations and
> commercial firms over the years.

Would this be a good reason not to try to move forward and have it
released as a free software by bying the code if needed ?

THnaks,

Nicolas
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