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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Mach from mt Xinu
Message-ID: <3450@sixhub.UUCP>
Date: 17 Mar 91 22:43:56 GMT
References: <1991Mar6.183453.944@rwwa.COM> <1991Mar9.192526.2572@rwwa.COM> <1991Mar12.015256.16098@ico.isc.com> <1991Mar13.131755.6425@pegasus.com>
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In article <1991Mar13.131755.6425@pegasus.com> richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) writes:

| It's my opinion that somewhere between what Mr. Withrow suggests and
| what SCO, ISC, mt Xinu, et al, currently practice is an approach to
| software licensing and support (or bug fixing if you prefer) that is
| fair and reasonable.

  I haven't used ISC since their support was changed, but SCO is putting
bug fixes out via uucp and ftp for free. To me that's fair and
reasonable. I've made comments on the rest of their support before, no
need to repeat.
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bill davidsen - davidsen@sixhub.uucp (uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen)
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