Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!gatech!seismo!umcp-cs!chris From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: Unix(tm) is a trademark... Message-ID: <450@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Sun, 23-Mar-86 16:19:59 EST Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.450 Posted: Sun Mar 23 16:19:59 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 25-Mar-86 04:43:56 EST References: <110@atari.UUcp> <147@olamb.UUCP> <3791@pur-ee.UUCP> <546@uel> <895@kitty.UUCP> Organization: U of Maryland, Computer Science Dept., College Park, MD Lines: 16 In article <895@kitty.UUCP> larry@kitty.UUCP writes: [quoting from an AT&T document concerning use of the trademark] > "D3. It is inappropriate to use the trademark UNIX in any label >(such as file name, subroutine call or the like) in any software." I guess that means we should be booting off /vmun*x (/un*x for you non-virtual-memory folks) and that we had better change the boot loader routine `copyunix()' to `copyun_x()'.... :-) (Incidentally, I had---just for fun---actually already done the latter once, while editing boot.c.) -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 1415) UUCP: seismo!umcp-cs!chris CSNet: chris@umcp-cs ARPA: chris@mimsy.umd.edu