Re: [Freedce-devel] FreeDCE progress this year

[Luke K. C. L. <lk...@lk...>]

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 02:39:26AM -0500, Chris Frey wrote:
> Charles Wyble wrote:
> > Which you really should be doing anyway if you are developing a project
> > that uses FreeDCE. A lot will most likely be happening in FreeDCE over
> > this year. I am attempting to line up sponsorship for the project from
> > at least one well known organization.
> 
> This is just a curiosity question, but is anyone doing much with the
> dce122 tree.
> 
> I know I volunteered to put it into CVS properly once, and it is still on
> my todo list, but I'm curious if anyone plans to use it.  Are people using
> it, and I'm just on the wrong mailing list?  (Not that I'd have time to
> use it either) :-)
 
 yeh, i know.

 heya chris,

 i don't believe anyone's asked.  the people who _are_ using it are
 universities, for "educational" purposes, and they will have been using
 the original source code.

 it should have been open-sourced in 1996, back when olivetti research
 labs released an implementation of CORBA under the GPL.

 l.