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Quake 3 Source Code to be Released

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the way-better-than-any-textbook dept.

fwice writes "QuakeCon has just kicked off and at the end of the keynote speech, John Carmack made an announcement saying that the Quake 3 sourcecode will be released shortly. "

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  1. Re:Licensing by mindwar · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    you'd get a chance to actualy see the source code and you fucking nerds start fussing about licences. how many other big games actualy do this?

  2. Re:This is the reason by Aggrajag · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    I pay my taxes (which here in Finland means that some of my money goes to the poor and needy) and I have donated to several FOSS projects. Supporting iD software does not exclude me from donating money to other things but I guess that is only obvious to people who can actually think.