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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!usc!sdd.hp.com!caen!umeecs!hela.iti.org!hela.iti.org!scs From: scs@iti.org (Steve Simmons) Subject: Re: Mac version of 386BSD?? Message-ID: <scs.714147648@hela.iti.org> Sender: usenet@iti.org (Hela USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: hela.iti.org Organization: Industrial Technology Institute References: <1992Aug17.213706.10326@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> <1992Aug17.215858.14408@news.iastate.edu> <DPASSAGE.92Aug17174105@eden.CS.Berkeley.EDU> <1992Aug18.135249.13380@news.iastate.edu> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 14:20:48 GMT Lines: 26 niko@iastate.edu (Nikolaus E Schuessler) writes: >Q: > 1) Where would I get 4.4BSD? (site, directory) I believe that only the alpha release is out and only to selected sites. > 2) What R the chances of me getting my rump sued? You personally? Depends on the answer to #3. Assuming you do not have a licence, you're reasonably safe at the moment. If USL wins against BSDI/UCB, expect to be sued. > 3) Do I need some sorta license ? Depends on who you ask. UCB says no, USL says yes. > 4) Is there enough interest? Not from me. Now, if you were going to put it on a Sun . . . -- "If life were fair, the acquisition of a large bosom or a massive inheritance would have no bearing on your ability to attract the opposite sex, and Dan Quayle would be making a living asking runny-nosed children, `Do you want fries with that?'" -- John Cleese, "Corporate Computing" magazine