Frontends for Windows

[Ingo Klöcker]

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On Sunday 18 November 2001 16:31, Arild Bjork wrote:
> I have a hunch that it is developed using Visual Basic. GPGshell
> install some standard ocxs during the install process. Maybe there is
> license restriction in Visual Basic that prohibits him to disclose
> the source code.

Do you really think M$ would prohibit programmers from publishing their 
source code just because it's written in Visual Basic?

> Another reason coulb be that GPGshell uses standard
> Windows components that has no source code available.

It almost certainly uses non-free Windows libraries. Maybe he couldn't 
publish his software under the GPL for this reason. But that doesn't 
mean that the author can't publish the source code he wrote.

> In the end it should be my choice to make in other words: I will have
> my freedom to make my choices.

And the people of GnuPG have the freedom to not link to non-free 
software.

Regards,
Ingo
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