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From: mike@pacsoft.com (Mike Stefanik)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: AT&T vs. BSDI --> 4.3BSD-NET2 distribution requires AT&T license!!!
Message-ID: <1331@pacsoft.com>
Date: 23 Jul 92 17:05:18 GMT
References: <1992Jul22.163407.10823@Warren.MENTORG.COM>
Organization: Pacific Software Group, Riverside, CA
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tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM (Tom Limoncelli) writes:
: USL has been publishing press releases saying that Windows NT is the
: real enemy, and they don't care who's Unix you buy, just as long as you
: buy something that looks like Unix... because they'd rather see people
: switch to Unix than Windows NT.

Of course.  Since USL has it's fingers in (nearly) all of the pies, they
really don't care who you buy the end product from ... they *are* getting
a piece of the action with every sale.
-- 
Mike Stefanik  mike@pacsoft.com  ...!uunet!pacsoft!mike  (+1 714 681 2623)
Pacific Software Group, Riverside, CA