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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Copyrighting empty files (was Re: Must UNIX be a memory hog?)
Message-ID: <10321@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 25 May 89 17:08:58 GMT
References: <159@zebra.UUCP> <1608@auspex.auspex.com> <2@minya.UUCP> <20373@news.Think.COM> <8335@june.cs.washington.edu>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <8335@june.cs.washington.edu> ka@june.cs.washington.edu (Kenneth Almquist) writes:
>It's about time that someone pointed out that the System V "true" program
>is not the empty file.

It was before AT&T went around adding bogus Copyright notices to everything.