Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!unido!ira.uka.de!fauern!opal!tmpmbx!unlisys!rot From: rot@unlisys.in-berlin.de (Robert Rothe) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: tcsh binaries < tcsh sources > Message-ID: <2560@unlisys.in-berlin.de> Date: 16 Jan 91 00:20:46 GMT References: <1991Jan11.143941.12910@relay.nswc.navy.mil> Organization: Unlimited Surprise Systems, Berlin Lines: 21 karl_kleinpaste@cis.ohio-state.edu writes: >csmoko@earth.nswc.navy.mil writes: > I then found a README > above) saying that the it was possibly illegal give away binary copies > of tcsh. Does anyone have any more info on this topic. >We've had tcsh binaries publicly available here via both ftp and uucp >for years and years and years. Numerous people at all sorts of >legally-relevant places have been aware of it for most of that time. >It's never been questioned. tcsh binaries for years and years and years ?, but why do today's sources of tcsh still contain code from AT&T ? couldn't that parts be rewritten ? and the whole given to the public ? robert. -- Unlisys, Hohenzollerndamm 7, 1000 Berlin 31 --- Robert Rothe unido!fub!unlisys!rot, rot@unlisys.in-berlin.de, 030 / 88 22 980