Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Emulators

[Graziano]

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:13:45 -0800 (PST), "Jason Self" 
<address@hidden> wrote:
> More about emulators in general, since we've already determined this
> particular
> one to have freedom-related problems.
>
> > Apparently there are resources ([1], [2]) available to learn how to
> > write your own game.
>
> And if someone were to create one, or have a copy of one of those 
> that Matt
> mentioned where the author has allowed distribution & modification, 
> shouldn't
> there be a free software emulator out there to run it on?
>
> Let me ask that question another way: Is it a good idea to make
> people use only
> proprietary software for any task?


IF there IS the possibility to develop free software games using free 
software tools and those games will be playable on a free software 
emulator than I think we should keep it, otherwise we shouldn't.


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Graziano Sorbaioli
Founder, LibrePlanet Italia
http://sorbaioli.org
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