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Re: SPICE simulation in GNU Emacs
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Alexandre Garreau |
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Re: SPICE simulation in GNU Emacs |
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 01:39:02 +0200 |
Le vendredi 8 octobre 2021, 00:28:27 CEST Richard Stallman a écrit :
> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]]
> [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]]
> [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]
>
> I recall that SPICE was nonfree software, in the 1980s.
> What about nowadays? Is it free?
According Wikipedia it’s now free-software, and that since back in the
70s:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPICE
That recalls me that in my electronic courses in college we used a
graphical analog and digital electronic simulation software from the 80s,
called respectively “analog” and “diglog”, from a “chipmunk” software
suite, and that was so old (and unupdated since so much time) it directly
dialogued with the X server and was licensed under the GPLv1…