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Re: CORBA


From: Andrew Haley
Subject: Re: CORBA
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:36:20 +0000

Stephen Crawley writes:
 > 
 > For the record, I actually agree with most of what you are saying
 > ...  wearing my idealist hat.  But if the aim is to find a
 > practical solution to this problem, we are going to have to
 > compromise somewhere.  If that entails "kowtowing" to somebody,
 > then maybe we need to be prepared to get our collective foreheads
 > down into the dirt!!

The practical solution, whenever we come across unfree software that
we need, is re-implement it.  Either that, or to persuade the original
author to free it.  But we don't wait very long.

In the case of CORBA, we have a specification.

Andrew.




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