Remembering Paul Fillinich and Licensing C++ from AT&T

[Cecil Ward]

On Saturday, 17 June 2023 at 20:54:51 UTC, user456 wrote:
> On Saturday, 17 June 2023 at 20:43:39 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> [An early lesson in the advantages of Open Source}
>> [...]
>> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36374340
>
> I like so much those kinds of little stories from the 1980's or 
> 90's.

Indeed. He sounds like one of the right-minded folk, not one to 
place unnecessary obstacles in the way of others.