Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!auspex!guy From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer Subject: Re: SCCS REVISION HISTORY Keywords: SCCS revision history source Message-ID: <4215@auspex.auspex.com> Date: 31 Oct 90 01:12:44 GMT References: <1762@b15.INGR.COM> <1990Oct28.190212.21838@eci386.uucp> <1990Oct29.053733.20959@iecc.cambridge.ma.us> Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara Lines: 8 >>Sccs is covered by the Berkeley Software Distribution copyright, and >>is essentially freeware. > >That's hard to believe. SCCS was written at Bell Labs for PWB. Yes, but "sccs" was written at Berkeley by Eric Allman. One minor disadvantage of an otherwise reasonable name for Eric's utility is that you can get confusion of this sort....