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- From: scs@iti.org (Steve Simmons)
- Subject: Re: Mac version of 386BSD??
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- Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 14:20:48 GMT
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- niko@iastate.edu (Nikolaus E Schuessler) writes:
-
- >Q:
- > 1) Where would I get 4.4BSD? (site, directory)
-
- I believe that only the alpha release is out and only to selected
- sites.
-
- > 2) What R the chances of me getting my rump sued?
-
- You personally? Depends on the answer to #3. Assuming you do not
- have a licence, you're reasonably safe at the moment. If USL wins
- against BSDI/UCB, expect to be sued.
-
- > 3) Do I need some sorta license ?
-
- Depends on who you ask. UCB says no, USL says yes.
-
- > 4) Is there enough interest?
-
- Not from me. Now, if you were going to put it on a Sun . . .
- --
- "If life were fair, the acquisition of a large bosom or a massive inheritance
- would have no bearing on your ability to attract the opposite sex, and Dan
- Quayle would be making a living asking runny-nosed children, `Do you want
- fries with that?'" -- John Cleese, "Corporate Computing" magazine
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