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- From: terry@npd.Novell.COM (Terry Lambert)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: Berkeley Strikes Back?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.193017.28689@gateway.novell.com>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 19:30:17 GMT
- References: <158frnINN5cn@agate.berkeley.edu> <MIKE.92Jul30085914@majestix.cs.uoregon.edu>
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- In article <MIKE.92Jul30085914@majestix.cs.uoregon.edu> mike@majestix.cs.uoregon.edu (Michael John Haertel) writes:
- >In article <158frnINN5cn@agate.berkeley.edu> gwh@soda.berkeley.edu (George William Herbert) writes:
- >> stone. Berkeley could conceivably pull the right for USL to
- >> resell anything with "Copyright the Regents..." in it,
- >> or derived therefrom.
- >
- >Actually, Berkeley probably can't do this. I have no idea how
- >Berkeley's license agreement with AT&T reads, but at my old school
- >one of the conditions on the educational Unix license was that
- >AT&T would have access to any modifications made to the software.
- >(Or something like that; it's been about 5 years since I read
- >that license.)
-
- What is "access"? The ability to go "hmmmmm...." or the ability to
- incorporate any changes into future AT&T products? Please, please, if you
- can, post the terms of the license. A superior posting, unless Mike's old
- school was UCB, would be for someone at UCB to post the license terms they
- were granted by AT&T.
-
- -- Terry
-