OT: Any hope of RedHat buying the IDEs from Delphi?

Peter Gordon admin at ramshacklestudios.com
Thu Feb 9 05:52:16 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 22:45 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> According to this article:
> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1922016,00.asp , Borland is
> looking for a buyer for their IDE products. As someone who first
> programmed in Turbo Pascal, and then in Delphi, I would love to see
> these tools working flawless in Fedora.
> 
> What are the chances of this happening? I just had to ask.
> 
> Arthur.
> 

Hmm. I rather did like my experiences with Pascal in school. If Red Hat
bought this, then GPL'd it as they did with other things like the Fedora
Directory Server, then I think it would be a great addition to the world
of Free Software Development. Maybe it could hook into FreePascal too.
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