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From: guyd@austin.ibm.com (Guy Dawson)
Subject: Re: Status of Lawsuit
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Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1993 14:26:10 GMT
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In article <BRI.93Apr15212215@wilbur.mit.edu>, bri@athena.mit.edu (brian d. carlstrom) writes:
> what is the status of the USL lawsuit? i was off the net for a couple of
> weeks and apparently missed the big news. seems USL gave up. if anyone
> has any press releases or annoucements that were posted, i'd love to
> send them to this sysadm that told me my 386bsd system was "illegal"

USL given up?? Not unless they've done that in the last 24hrs!

Status so far :-

USL asked for BSDI to be prevented from distribution production systems

Judge turned request down

USL appealed

Judge turned appeal down

USL are still continue with the rest of the case...




Menawhile, BSDI shipped me V1.0 and I installed it last night.
I'm happy...

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> Brian D. Carlstrom	bri@mit.edu
> Programmer and System Administrator
> M.I.T. Flight Transportation Laboratry

Guy
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