Re: [comp.unix.bsd] Re: AT&T vs. BSDI --> 4.3BSD-NET2 distribution requires AT&T license!!!

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From: Barry Margolin
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1992 16:32

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In article <1992Aug6.004135.18616@nntp.hut.fi> jkp@cs.HUT.FI (Jyrki Kuoppala) writes:
>Unfortunately it does affect us in the outside world.  The US government
>attempts to force its ideas on copyright law and patents on other countries
>using all the arm-twisting means at its disposal.

And vice versa.  The US had to change its copyright laws to join the Berne
Convention.
-- 
Barry Margolin
System Manager, Thinking Machines Corp.

barmar@think.com          {uunet,harvard}!think!barmar

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From: barmar@think.com (Barry Margolin)
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Subject: Re: [comp.unix.bsd] Re: AT&T vs. BSDI --> 4.3BSD-NET2 distribution requires AT&T license!!!
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