Re: Date first placed into public domain ?

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From: Dave Andrews
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1992 14:18

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In article <1992Sep3.172442.3466@hal.com> bobp@hal.com (Bob Pendelton) writes:
>From article <1680@sousa.ltn.dec.com>, by secrist@kxovax.enet.dec.com (Strong datatypes for weak minds.):
>> 
>> 	When was XLISP first placed into the public domain ?
>
>This is the copyright notice from the version of xlisp distributed in
>the winterp package. This software is not "public domain." But it is
>freely usable.

Um, I don't think David Betz established copyright prior to version
1.7 -- the last PD version was incorporated into a well known CAD
package without acknowledgement, and that sort of forced the issue
upon him.

- David Andrews                          Windows N<o>T
  dandrews@bilver.oau.org

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Subject: Re: Date first placed into public domain ?
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