Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!umd5!brl-adm!adm!rbj@icst-cmr.arpa From: rbj@icst-cmr.arpa (Root Boy Jim) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Open Software Foundation Message-ID: <14976@brl-adm.ARPA> Date: 27 May 88 18:01:55 GMT Sender: news@brl-adm.ARPA Lines: 22 He has an excellent point. In the grand tradition of overpricing the AT&T 7300 and unbundling all the software that aught to come standard with UNIX, eg. development tools, wwb, etc...., AT&T's methods of going to market with their products will undermind all the technical skills of their people. God, I just hope this desease doesn't spread to Sun! Perhaps it has. Pascal and Fortran have been unbundled, but that's okay, as nobody uses them anyway :-) George W. Leach Paradyne Corporation ..!uunet!pdn!reggie Mail stop LF-207 Phone: (813) 530-2376 P.O. Box 2826 Largo, FL 34649-2826 (Root Boy) Jim Cottrell National Bureau of Standards Flamer's Hotline: (301) 975-5688 The opinions expressed are solely my own and do not reflect NBS policy or agreement My name is in /usr/dict/words. Is yours?