Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!van-bc!ubc-cs!uw-beaver!milton!unicorn!n8743196 From: n8743196@unicorn.cc.wwu.edu (Jeff Wandling) Newsgroups: comp.unix.internals Subject: Re: Source for Unix??? Message-ID: <1991Feb9.202455.29275@unicorn.cc.wwu.edu> Date: 9 Feb 91 20:24:55 GMT References: <7496@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> <15127@smoke.brl.mil> Distribution: comp.unix.wizards Organization: Western Washington University, Bellingham WA. Lines: 23 bzs@world.std.com (Barry Shein) writes: >>UNIX was never "freely" distributed; licensing was always required. >>The fee was fairly low in the "good old days", but never free. >V6, $60, full source, 9-track magtape. >Included the tape and a printed copy of the manual. Heck, I can't get >free software that cheap anymore. Heck heck, yer lucky if you can buy >a book about some free software package for that much these days... >-- > -Barry Shein >Software Tool & Die | bzs@world.std.com | uunet!world!bzs >Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: 617-739-0202 | Login: 617-739-WRLD What would it take to get a copy of the source as just described? -- jeff wandling | western washington university | inet: jeff@arthur.cs.wwu.edu cs ugrad | bellingham, wa 98225 USA | n8743196@unicorn.cc.wwu.edu