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LispM Source Released Under 'BSD Like' License

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the stroll-down-memory-tape-lane dept.

mschaef writes "Announced on Bill Clementson's Blog, Brad Parker has stated that he has 'permission from MIT to release all the LISPM source code with a "BSD like" source license.'" Zach Beane has also set up a torrent for easy download.

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  1. BSD like license? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Is that anything like a death certificate?

  2. Lisp? by cdn2k1 · · Score: 5, Funny

    Does that mean we have to pronounce it as

    Bee - Ethh - Dee?

  3. Re:This is News? by Gordonjcp · · Score: 5, Funny

    The permissioned release of 25 year old code is /. news now? This code is worthless IMO

    Just like your opinion. Now get back to work, those burgers won't flip themselves!

  4. Argh! by Brent+Spiner · · Score: 5, Funny

    I don't know, does anyone still program in LISP (I'm sure some people do (personally I could never get used to its syntax (although I never really tried that hard (I did use it with Autocad (one of the really old DOS versions) for a while))))?

    --
    Reality test... am I dreaming?
  5. Re:But I thought... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    This distro is JPEGs of the 80-column cards.