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From: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Interactive and me - An open letter to ISC.
Message-ID: <1990Jul19.142101.26048@pegasus.com>
Date: 19 Jul 90 14:21:01 GMT
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Organization: Pegasus,  Honolulu
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>
>	I'm always amazed to witness the logical jumps from false
>	assumption to conclusion. Yes, each UNIX distribution carries
>	with it the UNIX license as an INTEGRAL component. That which
>	is covered by ATT license is part of a larger entity and not
>	separable or usable as "credit" toward an alternative platform.
>

I must admit that it has been quite some time since I've read a Unix
license agreement.  But the ones I have read bore no resemblance to
this description.

The AT&T license is necessarily separate since it doesn't apply to the
porters code.


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Richard Foulk		richard@pegasus.com