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From: tg@cs.toronto.edu (Tom Glinos)
Subject: Re: George William Herbert's Challenge - Part 4 (copyright & derived works)
Message-ID: <93Feb16.101301edt.1217@smoke.cs.toronto.edu>
Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
References: <1993Jan27.215738.12384@igor.tamri.com> <1kbtpf$e9h@agate.berkeley.edu> <1993Feb3.175211.13214@igor.tamri.com> <C23r6s.590@sugar.neosoft.com> <BZS.93Feb13221411@world.std.com>
Date: 16 Feb 93 15:13:23 GMT
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In article <BZS.93Feb13221411@world.std.com> bzs@world.std.com (Barry Shein) writes:
>
>>You mean "Novell"... AT&T isn't even in the loop any more.
>
>Actually, I've been using AT&T also as the Novell deal is not done
>yet, AT&T still owns USL (to the best of my knowledge.) I believe all
>that has passed hands between AT&T and Novell is a letter of intent
>(corrections welcome.)
>

I don't think that the Novell deal will be completed until
there is a clear winner of the suit. If USL has the judgement
go against them, then Novell might well wonder, "is what
we are buying really all that valuable?"
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