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From: harley@cs.utexas.edu (Harley Hahn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: Why did IBM drop GNU emacs from the RS/6000 ?
Keywords: GNU emacs IBM RS/6000 AIX
Message-ID: <9921@cs.utexas.edu>
Date: 11 Jul 90 03:15:51 GMT
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In article <334@nwnexus.WA.COM> golder@nwnexus.WA.COM (Warren Jones) writes:
>IBM says that it stopped distributing GNU emacs with the RS/6000
>because of the threat of legal action.  Does anyone out there
>know who was going to sue?  Unipress?

BTW, if you look in the offical IBM Quick Pricer, you can see that they
were going to charge $125 for distributing EMACS.