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		toyg on May 10, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Turn GNU command line tools into SaaS – S... Does it work with scripts as well? E.g. if I run a makefile, will my gcc fees go through the roof? Maybe it should have safety warnings. The real killer feature would be a periodic upload of your transaction database to the cloud. You could call it "OneGNU". The possibilities are endless.

diafygi on May 10, 2015 | [–]

Yes, it does! This basically overrides the path to the commands and MITMs the pricing counter.

TheSoftwareGuy on May 11, 2015 | [–]

yes, as long as they are invoked using the PATH variable, (and not, say, by using the absolute path to them) it will work.

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