Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!fox!portal!cup.portal.com!Nagle From: Nagle@cup.portal.com (John - Nagle) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Query: copyright status of AT&T standard class libraries Message-ID: <25624@cup.portal.com> Date: 5 Jan 90 07:45:52 GMT References: <25A2A4FF.14823@paris.ics.uci.edu> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 10 Are the class libraries distributed with cfront 2.0 copyrighted, and if so, what are the restrictions associated with their use? Can they be used with non AT&T C++ compilers? Can they be purchased separately? Are there GNU versions? It will be a problem if part of the language definition is restricted by copyright protection. John Nagle