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From: peter@bonkers.taronga.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0 CDROM
Organization: Taronga Park BBS
Message-ID: <D23z5w.E2G@bonkers.taronga.com>
References: <950108114846156@infoplus.uu.holonet.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 1995 22:44:20 GMT
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In article <950108114846156@infoplus.uu.holonet.net>,
Sysop <sysop@infoplus.uu.holonet.net> wrote:
>Information Plus is pleased to offer the FreeBSD 2.0 Unix CDROM,
>containing the complete FreeBSD 2.0 Unix operating system for PCs.

Oh boy. Not only is it yet another company claiming to be THE FreeBSD
CDROM, but they're violating the UNIX* trademark in the process.

Not good.

* UNIX is a trademark of, um, I think it's X/Open this week...