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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:13738 comp.os.386bsd.misc:2338 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!ai-lab!life.ai.mit.edu!mycroft From: mycroft@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: UCB and USL/NOVELL settlement Date: 20 Apr 1994 18:22:14 GMT Organization: MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab Lines: 27 Message-ID: <MYCROFT.94Apr20142215@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu> References: <cproto.765983338@marsh> NNTP-Posting-Host: duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu In-reply-to: cproto@cs.curtin.edu.au's message of 10 Apr 94 13:08:58 GMT In article <cproto.765983338@marsh> cproto@cs.curtin.edu.au (Computer Protocol) writes: >Actually the outcome of the lawsuit was to encumber the Net/2 >sources. Why did UCB do this ??? Bloody traitors. You forget 2 things: 1) The Net/2 sources are already encumbered, in that you must replace them within one year of the release of 4.4Lite if you are distributing the source. 2) THEY WROTE THE DAMNED CODE. >now must display a Novell copyright, That's a USL copyright, and it does not affect distribution of the code. -- - Charles Hannum NetBSD group Working ports: i386, hp300, amiga, sparc, mac68k, pc532. In progress: pmax, sun3.