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- From: jem@sunSITE.unc.edu (Jonathan Magid)
- Subject: Re: Linux v. Coherent: Comments
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.145819.29636@samba.oit.unc.edu>
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- References: <1ihc1iINNh6q@uwm.edu> <1993Jan8.110652.1@vaxc.stevens-tech.edu> <1993Jan7.235813.11175@solucor.uucp>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 14:58:19 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan7.235813.11175@solucor.uucp> jack@solucor.uucp (Jacques Gelinas) writes:
- >khockenbury@vaxc.stevens-tech.edu writes:
- >
- >>In article <1ihc1iINNh6q@uwm.edu>, rick@ee.uwm.edu (Rick Miller, Linux Device
- >>Registrar) writes:
- >>>
- >>> Filching code from Linux and/or 386BSD to call it your own is a big no-no.
- >>But filching code from Linux and releasing it under GPL is just fine... :-)
- >
- >> -Kurt
- >
- >There is nothing wrong with this. Many (all) UNIX supplier are doing
- >this. The graphic part is X. It is freely available. Networking may
- >be gotten in different place. The same place where Linux took it I guess.
-
- Oh good! I suspect that Ross Biro will be pleased, as it should keep him
- employed for quite some time!
-
- Remeber folks: Linux is *NOT* at all based on the Berkeley NET/2 release.
-
- Please don't imply that it is, lest the evil lawyers of AT&T (now Novell?)
- come banging on Linus' (or your!) door.
-
- 1/2 :)
-
- jem.
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