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

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From: Jim Jagielski
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 1990 13:36

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In article <4145@lib.tmc.edu> jmaynard@thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu (Jay Maynard) writes:
>          The FSF is saying, "Reuse code! Pass it around! Improve on it! ..Oh,
>by the way, we can control what you do with it if you do." Sneaky, despicable,
>and underhanded.

They are also saying "Spend YOUR time finding and fixing our bugs and then
relinquish ALL control of your fixes to US"

FSF simply ain't the gods that people make 'em out to be...
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           Jim Jagielski                    NASA/GSFC, Code 711.1
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Subject: Re: ksh 11/16/88e now available in AT&T Toolchest
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