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- From: gl8f@fermi.clas.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl)
- Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk
- Subject: Re: AT&T vs. BSDI [BSDI response]
- Message-ID: <1992Jul25.175208.4943@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- Date: 25 Jul 92 17:52:08 GMT
- References: <9207241304.AA03042@antaire.com> <1992Jul24.202238.18012@clarinet.com> <4852@tuegate.tue.nl>
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- In article <4852@tuegate.tue.nl> gtoal@stack.urc.tue.nl writes:
-
- >But they did. I volunteered to write a clone of spell for bsd a couple
- >of years ago, and they insisted at the time that I must not look at
- >the existing sources. I cloned it by reading the man page and playing
- >with the program.
-
- I can vouch for this. As a joke, I offered my multi-player real-time
- Wumpus game to Bostic, and the first question he asked me was "Have
- you ever seen AT&T source code?" It was certainly a concern of theirs.
-