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From: smaug@eng.umd.edu (Kurt Lidl)
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Subject: Re: phew!
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Date: 7 Apr 90 08:16:38 GMT
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In article <10655@cbmvax.commodore.com> grr@cbmvax (George Robbins) writes:
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>Some kind of "License Management Facility" (arghh!)

You got that right!!
Why does the ugly spectre of VMS licensing agreements have to
rear it head in U*ix?  I want a nice little (?) operating system
that will just run the damn code that I put on it, without
seeing how many "users" are logged into the machine and so forth.

>Inclusion of both Kerebos and Hesiod security stuff.

Good.  Now -- are they still shipping systems with /dev/kmem world
readable?
							-Kurt
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