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Mauro J. Cavalcanti
maurobio at ACD.UFRJ.BR
Tue Sep 9 22:29:08 CEST 2003
Stan Blum gravada:
> Actually, I liked Jim's "D", or even better still, DELTA. Didn't Mauro
> Calvalcanti and others try to establish "Open-DELTA"? This one could be
> xDELTA (!). I do like the fact that it would honor one of the pioneers in
> this field. Don't Dalwitz's papers go back to 1980? In chip-years that's
> a long time!
It is actually "Free DELTA" - as DELTA, the format, has since the beginning
been conceived as an open standard for data exchange. See the GNU Project at
www.gnu.org for clarifications of the terms "free" and "open" software.
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