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Subject: Re: UCB and USL/NOVELL settlement
Date: 21 Apr 1994 20:19:13 +0800
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In <MYCROFT.94Apr20142215@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu> mycroft@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) writes:


>In article <cproto.765983338@marsh> cproto@cs.curtin.edu.au (Computer
>Protocol) writes:

>   >Actually the outcome of the lawsuit was to encumber the Net/2
>   >sources.

>   Why did UCB do this ??? Bloody traitors.

>You forget 2 things:
...
>2) THEY WROTE THE DAMNED CODE.

Who is _THEY_ ???

_THEY_ is not UCB but hundreds if not thousands of outside contributors
as well as students which happened to study at UCB. A few individuals
at UCB have done a wonderful job. But again IT WAS NOT UCB WHO WROTE
BSD !!!!!

Tibor Sashegyi