Dear Walter,

Glad to see you're here!

2018-08-27 4:34 GMT+08:00 Walter Bright <[email protected]>:
> To answer some questions:
>
> 1. Any code (source or binary) distributed as part of the Digital Mars C/C++
> development system that is copyrighted by Walter Bright, Digital Mars, or
> Symantec, is Boost licensed.
>
> 2. Code (source or binary) that is copyrighted by others, such as Microsoft,
> is not Boost Licensed. You can download (for free) and use them only as part
> of the DMC distribution.
>
> 3. Yes, you can still buy the DMC distribution:
>
> https://digitalmars.com/shop.html
>
> Some people prefer to buy (the price is pretty modest) and some people want
> a way to remunerate Digital Mars (thank you!), and this is a way to do it.
>
> 4. Yes, the DMC compiler is being converted to D!
>
> 5. Sorry, the D programming language does not support 16 bit development.
>
> 6. Sorry, the Zortech C++ compiler is not Boost licensed, because I was
> never able to get permission from all the rights holders. :-(
>

I wonder if they can be released in Borland's Museum of Antique
Software aliked form (i.e. not Boost-licensed but just giving out
binaries and headers, more alike "abandonware release")?


> 7. Links:
>
> Digital Mars:
>
> https://digitalmars.com/
>
> Compiler source code:
>
> https://github.com/DigitalMars/Compiler
>
> DMC distribution:
>
> https://github.com/DigitalMars/dmc
>
> Bug reports:
>
> http://bugzilla.digitalmars.com/issues/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=.
>
> --
> *Digital Mars*
> C, C++, D and Javascript compilers
>
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