Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!ukc!dcl-cs!aber-cs!athene!pcg From: pcg@cs.aber.ac.uk (Piercarlo Grandi) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: '386 Unix Wars Message-ID: Date: 12 Jan 91 16:40:56 GMT References: <2862@cirrusl.UUCP> <52585@bigtex.cactus.org> <1284@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca> Sender: cho@aber-cs.UUCP Organization: Coleg Prifysgol Cymru Lines: 21 Nntp-Posting-Host: teachk In-reply-to: jtc@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca's message of 10 Jan 91 19:58:22 GMT On 10 Jan 91 19:58:22 GMT, jtc@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca (J.T. Conklin) said: jtc> In article khai@adi.com (S. jtc> Khai Mong) writes: khai> In article <52585@bigtex.cactus.org> james@bigtex.cactus.org khai> (James Van Artsdalen) writes: james> It's very expensive for a vendor to offer the man pages on line, james> but it's also pretty popular with end users. khai> Why should it be very expensive? jtc> Licence fees to AT&T. The reason for their being so high is A&T's relationship to Prentice Hall. -- Piercarlo Grandi | ARPA: pcg%uk.ac.aber.cs@nsfnet-relay.ac.uk Dept of CS, UCW Aberystwyth | UUCP: ...!mcsun!ukc!aber-cs!pcg Penglais, Aberystwyth SY23 3BZ, UK | INET: pcg@cs.aber.ac.uk