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From: radha@austin.ibm.com (Radha Krishnan)
Subject: Re: UCB and USL/NOVELL settlement
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Date: Tue, 26 Apr 1994 14:01:54 GMT
References: <cproto.765983338@marsh> <MYCROFT.94Apr20142215@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu> <CoLvp3.AGy@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> <3110@adagio.lemis.uucp>
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In article <3110@adagio.lemis.uucp>, grog@lemis.uucp (Greg Lehey) writes:
> In article <CoLvp3.AGy@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) writes:
> >In article <MYCROFT.94Apr20142215@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu> mycroft@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) writes:
> >>1) The Net/2 sources are already encumbered, in that you must replace
> >>them within one year of the release of 4.4Lite if you are distributing
> >>the source.
> >
> 
> 
> I wish the hell the suits would get this notion out of their
> collective heads that any code, once written, is the word of God. If
Besides whatever else you've pointedout, I this this chain of thought 
needs the support of the entire "Software Engineering Professionals" community.
> they believe this, why do they treat the people who write it so
> disdainfully?
> 
Perhaps therein lies yet another cause for some "legalistic" wrangling??!!

Way to GO !!
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Radha Krishnan - IBM , Customer Environment Technology
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