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Re: On the multiple definitions of "free"

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From: Keith Bostic
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1992 19:54
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In article <1992Feb7.165837.15201@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> edguer@ces.cwru.edu (Aydin Edguer) writes:
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>First, CSRG would not have had so many problem with trying to get an AT&T
>free /bin/csh [and other pieces] if they had used the GPL in the first place.

This has nothing to do with GPL'ing or not GPL'ing.  The point is that
the authors of csh (and the other pieces) included AT&T proprietary
code in their work.  The copyright/license has nothing to do with it.

--keith
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