Re: distributing software

["T.Pospisek's MailLists" <tpo2 spin ch>]

Either you compile it into portable bytecode, f.ex. java byte code or it
won't run on other architectures. If you don't link it against exotic
libraries or require quirky library version dependent features it'll
should work on plenty of unices.
*t

On Sun, 29 Aug 1999 saqib saqib-shaikh freeserve co uk wrote:

> I know that this sounds like a daft thing to want to do, but I have 
> developed a braille translator.  However, I don't want to give my 
> source code away. However, it seems like a little bit of a strange 
> thing to do if I were to compile my braille translator for every port of 
> linux and unix and bsd, hundreds of versions! Is there some other 
> way that I could give away my program so that it would work on all 
> platforms?
> I would be extremely greatful if someone could help asap. Thanks 
> in advance, Saqib Shaikh
> 
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