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Re: ksh 11/16/88e now available in AT&T Toolchest

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From: Mike (My Watch Has Windows) Meye...
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 1990 21:56
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In article <4140@lib.tmc.edu> jmaynard@thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu (Jay Maynard) writes:
   GNU stuff is *not* free. It costs something other than money, though: it costs
   your freedom to do as you like with your code if you include even a line of
   their code. $150 sure sounds cheap by comparison.

Just out of curiosity, when did AT&T start allowing people to freely
redistribute their code if it's part of a derived work? At least,
you're implying that I'm free to do what I want with my code if it
includes AT&T's code, which generally includes redistribution.

	<mike
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From: mwm@raven.pa.dec.com (Mike (My Watch Has Windows) Meyer)
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Subject: Re: ksh 11/16/88e now available in AT&T Toolchest
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Date: 2 Oct 90 21:56:51 GMT
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