Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] Plugin binary compatib. over ethereal versions-possible? (vs.

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From: "Andreas Sikkema" <andreas.sikkema@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:51:13 +0100
ethereal-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> There is a very simple solution to that problem.
> 
> Contribute the code to svn and there will not be any issue
> with versions at all.
> 
> 
> It is a good motivator if it is painful to maintain out-of-tree
> extensions. Convince them to contribute the code and the pain goes
> away. 

There do exist some protocols which are proprietary and 
are of no use whatsoever outside of the company itself.

Open sourcing everything just because it solves a build 
problem is turning the world upside down.

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