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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mips!mips!sdd.hp.com!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!uknet!yorkohm!pete From: pete@ohm.york.ac.uk (-Pete French.) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: AT&T vs. BSDI --> 4.3BSD-NET2 distribution requires AT&T license!!! Message-ID: <1992Aug3.103210.4792@ohm.york.ac.uk> Date: 3 Aug 92 10:32:10 GMT References: <1992Jul30.173606.28357@kas.helios.mn.org> Organization: Electronics Department, University of York, UK Lines: 18 in article <1992Jul30.173606.28357@kas.helios.mn.org>, rhealey@kas.helios.mn.org (Rob Healey) says: > Just to remind the non-US audience, this legal action is being > done in the US so by definition of the US legal system NOTHING > is insane or absurd because the US "legal" system IS insane and > absurd. This comes from lawyers controlling the legal, judicial, > legistative and executive branches of the US government, i.e. a > complete monopoly, to make the government and law infinitely complex > and absurd. Out of inteerst - hwt are the implications of this case for people outside the US who have already got NET2 ? Can we quite happily hang on to it until At&T start sueing in Europe, and if not then why not ? -bat. -- -Pete French. (the -bat. ) -+ Adaptive Systems Engineering | +- memento mori, remember to die