Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!dali.cs.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!relay.nswc.navy.mil!oasys!mimsy!nocusuhs!nmrdc1!minixug!uwalt!waltje From: waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org (Fred 'The Rebel' van Kempen) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: Advanced MINIX (and a fix for strip.c) Message-ID: <9105201116@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org> Date: 20 May 91 15:04:18 GMT References: <1991May7.203106.6186@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: MicroWalt Corporation, for MINIX Software Development Lines: 17 cy5@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Conway Yee) wrote: > In article <52889@nigel.ee.udel.edu> v892231@si.hhs.nl (Edvard Tuinder) writes: >>Glen Overby wrote: >>> copyright problems with distributing Minix's sources. It's also a LOT >>> easier to distribute vaporware :-) >>You call it [Advanced Minix] vaporware. it sure runs on my machine :-) > > Well, everyone who has it seems to hail from *.nl To them, it is > real software. To everyone else, it is vaporware. No matter how good > it is or how much you like it, if we can't get it, then it is vaporware. Tell Prentice Hall, not me. I would ship it to anyone, if they would let me... Fred. -- MicroWalt Corporation, for MINIX Development waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org Tel (+31) 252 230 205, Hoefbladhof 27, 2215 DV VOORHOUT, The Netherlands "An Operating System is what the _USERS_ think of it- me"