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From: install@kosman.UUCP (Kevin O'Gorman)
Newsgroups: net.lang,net.legal
Subject: Re: lex and yacc in the public domain (responses)
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Date: Tue, 15-Apr-86 01:08:38 EST
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In article <342@uvacs.UUCP>, mac@uvacs.UUCP (Alex Colvin) writes:
> > A couple weeks ago I asked whether lex and yacc, as distributed by Berkeley,
> > were protected ...
> > 
> > So I'm going to hunt for true public domain copies. (net.lang people: help?)
> 
> Rumor has it that GNU has some yacc-like freeware called BISON.

C-kermit contains a proper subset of lex that is public domain, and available
in source form.  See appropriate newsgroups - talk to moderator of the moderated
one.