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LinuxPR: Open CASCADE: A new step forward for freedom !

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 8, 1999

“Contributing to the current trend towards Open Source software,
MATRA DATAVISION announced today via an international multi media
campaign the adoption of an Open Source strategy for its software
CAS.CADE, the development of which cost 75 millions dollars.
Open CASCADE will be available under the Open CASCADE MATRA
DATAVISION public license (MDPL).

“MATRA DATAVISION will guarantee Open CASCADE’s quality and
longevity : participation and interest of the Open Source community
are key factors, that will lead this new approach to success.”

“MATRA DATAVISION’s Open CASCADE developers team will go on
adding new functions and will improve product performances.
Therefore it will participate to community efforts and will test
and integrate all the innovations brought by developers motivated
by this project.”

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Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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