Re: AT&T sells USL to Novell

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From: Doug DeJulio
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 22:42

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In article <BzMF3I.GMn@news.udel.edu> johnston@me.udel.edu (Bill Johnston) writes:
>Another tidbit for those of you who spent the last few 
>weeks fretting about Apple Computer's bid to buy Novell:  
>CNN just reported that AT&T has sold USL to Novell.

It isn't April, is it?

Imagine the consequences if Apple ends up owning USL.

First of all, what happens to the FSF boycott of Apple?

Second of all, can you imagine a user-interface copyright war over
something like /bin/sh or ls?
-- 
Doug DeJulio
ddj+@cmu.edu

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