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- From: gtoal@gem.stack.urc.tue.nl (Graham Toal)
- Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk
- Subject: Re: BSDI's defence (was Re: AT&T vs. BSDI [BSDI response])
- Message-ID: <4867@tuegate.tue.nl>
- Date: 27 Jul 92 22:39:23 GMT
- References: <9207241304.AA03042@antaire.com> <qdlm9yn@dixie.com>
- Sender: root@tuegate.tue.nl
- Reply-To: gtoal@stack.urc.tue.nl
- Organization: MCGV Stack, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands
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- In article <qdlm9yn@dixie.com> jgd@dixie.com (John De Armond) writes:
- >I hope the guys at BSDI will keep us closely posted and if this dismissal
- >motion fails, will set up a legal defense fund.
-
- BSDI can afford their own defense. I might chip in if it were Gnu,
- but *no* amount of bucks is going to out-lawyer AT&T. If my impression
- of the US judicial process is even half right, AT&T are going to win
- irrespective of whether they're in the right :-(
-
- >While I don't have the time to fool with YAOS and thus won't be buying
- >BSDI anytime soon, I'll gladly donate some money to the effort.
-
- As for operating systems... this is getting desperate! I won't use Apple
- or Microsoft products on principle... if I feel I have to abandon Unix
- too there's not going to be much left to use! Argh!
-
- G
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