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- From: mm@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Mike MacKenzie)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: AT&T sues BSDI
- Summary: We can stop using AT&T as a long distance carrier.
- Keywords: BSDI AT&T
- Message-ID: <54661@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Date: 21 Jul 92 17:20:07 GMT
- References: <83873@netnews.upenn.edu> <1992Jul20.211811.3152@algor2.algorists.com>
- Organization: Purdue University
- Lines: 18
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- In article <1992Jul20.211811.3152@algor2.algorists.com>, jeffrey@algor2.algorists.com (Jeffrey Kegler) writes:
- > According to today's _ComputerWorld_ (July 20, 1992, page 16) AT&T's
- > USL has sued Berkeley Software Design, Inc. in U.S. District Court in
- > NJ. Copyright and patent infringement are apparently *not* involved,
- > the grounds being specified as "trademark infringement, false
- > advertizing and unfair competition."
- >
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- AT&T can do this, and I can stop using them as my long distance carrier.
- Also, when I need a new cordless phone, Panasonic & Sony make fine
- cordless phones.
- The 386bsd INSTALL.NOTES claims about 100,000 sites. If every site were
- to switch to MCI or Sprint, would AT&T notice?
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- Michael MacKenzie (Purdue University Unix Group)
- mm@mentor.cc.purdue.edu
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