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Re: AT&T sells USL to Novell

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From: Leonard Norrgard
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 12:15
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Bill Johnston (johnston@me.udel.edu) wrote:
> 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.
> 
> There was no mention of the on-going litigation USL vs.
> BSD/386 and UC Berkeley, or of Apple's interest in Novell.
> -- 
> -- Bill Johnston (johnston@me.udel.edu)
> -- 38 Chambers Street; Newark, DE 19711; (302)368-1949

Well, according to the newsbytes report in clari.nb.unix, AT&T and
Novell have sofar signed a letter of intent, so it is not "sold" just
yet.  Both parties hope to close the deal in first quarter 1993.

-- Leonard
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