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- From: gdonl@sunrise.ssi1.com (Don Lewis)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: Is AT&T listening?...
- Message-ID: <1992Jul28.052700.24049@ssigv.UUCP>
- Date: 28 Jul 92 05:27:00 GMT
- References: <1992Jul23.200547.22246@cs.rose-hulman.edu> <97@ampr.ab.ca> <1834@adagio.UUCP>
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- In article <1834@adagio.UUCP> grog@adagio.UUCP (Greg Lehey) writes:
- >The number of lines of code is irrelevant; what's important is the
- >copyright notice. Look, for example, at an AT&T version of /etc/fstab.
- >Do you have something like:
- >
- ># Copyright (c) 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988 AT&T
- ># All Rights Reserved
- >
- ># THIS IS UNPUBLISHED PROPRIETARY SOURCE CODE OF AT&T
- ># No, come to think of it, this is utter bullshit. Apart
- ># from this copyright notice, everything in this file has
- ># been created by the local sysop. It contains no source
- ># code whatsoever.
- ># The copyright notice above does not evidence any
- ># actual or intended publication of such source code.
- >
- >#ident "@(#)fstab.sh 2.3 - 88/05/26"
- >
- ># format: mountdev fs [-[rd]] [fstype]
- ># This file is used by /etc/mount, /etc/mountall, and /etc/rmountall
- >
- >
- >/dev/dsk/0s3 /usr
- >/dev/dsk/1s4 /src
- >allegro:/usr /allegro/usr NFS,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,soft
- >allegro:/ /allegro/root NFS,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,soft
- >allegro:/bsdi /bsdi NFS,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,soft
- >allegro:/var /var NFS,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,soft
- >allegro:/pub /pub NFS,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,soft
- ># grave:/ /grave NFS,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,soft
- ># /dev/dsk/0p1 /c DOS
-
-
- Maybe you should sue AT&T for claiming copyright to your intellectual
- property.
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