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From: guyd@austin.ibm.com (Guy Dawson)
Subject: Re: elvis bug
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Date: Mon, 3 May 1993 19:10:27 GMT
References: <1rr14f$t31@Germany.EU.net> <1993Apr30.200643.3856@fwi.uva.nl> <1993May1.204154.3399@coe.montana.edu> <hwr.736422092@snert.ka.sub.org>
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In article <hwr.736422092@snert.ka.sub.org>, hwr@snert.ka.sub.org (Heiko W.Rupp) writes:
> nate@cs.montana.edu (Nate Williams) writes:
> >>Why not just use 'vi'? the REAL vi.. im sorry to say so..but to me
> 
> >Because the real 'vi' is copyrighted software, and I don't want to pay
> >AT&T $100K U.S. for a license so I can use the 'Real vi'(tm).
> 
> Hm, in the AT&T editing guide, they remark, that vi is (c) UCBerkeley.

Hm... Does anyone know if it contains *any* AT&T code?

> 
> --
> Heiko W.Rupp  Gerwigstr.5  7500 Kh'e 1  hwr@pilhuhn.ka.sub.org  +49 721 693642
> Spreading peanut butter reminds me of opera!!  I wonder why?

Guy
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