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From: ppan@nobeltech.se (Per Andersson)
Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.wizards,comp.org.usenix,gnu.misc.discuss,alt.suit.att-bsdi
Subject: Re: ENOUGH! Re: BSDI/USL Lawsuit -- More Bad News for Human Beings...
Message-ID: <1993Jan23.145950.681@nobeltech.se>
Date: 23 Jan 93 14:59:50 GMT
References: <BZS.93Jan16205935@world.std.com> <1993Jan20.230616.25164@igor.tamri.com> <MIKE.93Jan22144301@cuba.vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at>
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In article <MIKE.93Jan22144301@cuba.vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at> mike@vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at (Michael Gschwind) writes:
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>Wait a moment! Who copied design, algorithms, data structures,... from
>whom? UCB from ATT/USL? Or ATT/USL from ATT? 

Another amusing thought - how 'unix'-like is Plan 9 ? Will Bell Labs be sued
by USL ? I somehow get the feeling that these guys HAVE seen Unix sourcecode.
Will this prohibit Plan-9 from ever beeing distributed ?

Well,well,well....

/Per
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