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Re: How do you earn money with Guile?
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Arne Babenhauserheide |
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Re: How do you earn money with Guile? |
Date: |
Sun, 26 Jun 2016 23:31:58 +0200 |
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mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 24.5.1 |
Hi Jean,
Jean Crépeau writes:
> I used to work at a company called Avant! in California. Avant! was
> selling software (Apollo II and later Astro) which used an older version
> of guile (1.2 or 1.4, I can't remember which) that had been customized
> for the tool. Avant! made hundreds of millions selling those products,
> though customers were buying it more for its place and route technology
> than its interface language.
That sounds awesome!
And practically put, something like this, but with Guile 2.x, is a great
example of the user stories needed to spread Guile (along with the other
ones in this thread — I read them and they made me happy, but I didn’t
get to answer yet).
Best wishes,
Arne
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