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From: Joe Buck
Date: Wed, 03 Jul 1991 01:06
Date: Wed, 03 Jul 1991 01:06
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In article <9107030040.AA16857@wubios> david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J. Camp) writes:
>>1. Some granting agencies want an audit of how many people are using
>>code produced under their sponsorship.
>>
>>2. Commercial companies who fund us would like to be able to use our
>>code to make proprietary products, evil software hoarders that they are.
>>
>>3. Some government agencies would like to deny CAD technology to some
>>countries, since it seems some of them are still fighting the Cold War.
>>
>
>Which of these conditions is the cause for the confusing clauses about
>advertising? I still do not know an adequate disclaimer to place on a
>product derived from Reno code. -David-
None of these conditions. I have nothing to do with CSRG, the people
who bring you bsd4.x. You'll need to talk to them.
I suspect the restrictions on advertising are to avoid ruining Berkeley's
reputation if you do a port, botch the job, and say you're selling Berkeley
Unix. I don't know, though.
Also, everything I said in the previous message is my opinion only.
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Joe Buck
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