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From: ephraim@fysas.fys.ruu.nl (Michiel Ephraim)
Subject: Re: AT&T vs. BSDI --> 4.3BSD-NET2 distribution requires AT&T license!!!
In-Reply-To: rhealey@kas.helios.mn.org's message of 30 Jul 92 17:36:06 GMT
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Date: 31 Jul 92 12:48:31
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>>>>> On 30 Jul 92 17:36:06 GMT, rhealey@kas.helios.mn.org (Rob Healey) said:

Rob> 	Just to remind the non-US audience, this legal action is being
Rob> 	done in the US so by definition of the US legal system NOTHING
Rob> 	is insane or absurd because the US "legal" system IS insane and
Rob> 	absurd. This comes from lawyers controlling the legal, judicial,
Rob> 	legistative and executive branches of the US government, i.e. a
Rob> 	complete monopoly, to make the government and law infinitely complex
Rob> 	and absurd.

Rob> 	Be glad you don't have to deal with our excuse for a legal system...

Rob> 		-Rob

Then BSDI should move to Europe, here in the old world we simply try
to make better systems, competition is seen as an encouragement to
do better.

-- Michiel --