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Re: NeXT

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From: Christopher M Songer
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1991 14:44
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In article <1991Sep17.001806.3409@cs.sfu.ca> miron@cs.sfu.ca (Miron Cuperman) writes:
>goer@ellis.uchicago.edu (Richard L. Goerwitz) writes:
>>What is the status of the NeXT vis-a-vis software patents, interfaces, etc.?
>
>NeXT violated the GPL since they did not release the source code of their
>modified GNU programs.  It doesn't look like the people at GNU are
>doing anything about this, so maybe they are not really serious about
>the GPL.
>
>-- 
>Forever, Miron Cuperman <miron@cs.sfu.ca>

The NeXT mods are available from NeXT for the price of media. -Chris
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From: songer@ei.ecn.purdue.edu (Christopher M Songer)
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Subject: Re: NeXT
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