GPL the Heretic and Hexen Sources
In 1998, John Carmack of id Software released the source code to DOOM, and shortly thereafter he placed it under the GNU General Public License (information can be found at http://www.gnu.org), a lice... continue reading »
"Doom enthusiasts have wrought miracles with the Doom source code. GPLing the Heretic and Hexen code makes all kinds of sense to me."
"id like to see it happen"
"Hell yes"
"These games are great,but to date they are almost abandonware.ID software would collect many kudos from the FOSS community if they GPL these two old jewels."
"GPL would only do good. It would be awsome to revive such once-glorious games!"
"I love these old games. I would be totally awesome to see the source code released under GPL and to see what cool things the community could do with the old games."
"Please listen to an old Heretic fan and player !"
"aka smite-meister, a Doom Legacy programmer"
