Date: Tue, 2 Jan 1996 16:46:43 -0500 (EST) From: William Bulley <web@merit.edu> To: wollman@lcs.mit.edu (Garrett A. Wollman) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: which vi is used in FreeBSD 2.1 ?? Message-ID: <199601022146.QAA17078@ohm.merit.edu> In-Reply-To: <9601022127.AA18783@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett A. Wollman" at Jan 2, 96 04:27:24 pm
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According to Garrett A. Wollman: > > The `vi' that Bill Joy wrote was derived from the source code to the > `ed' that belonged (at the time) to Ma Bell. You would have to pay a > large amount of money to the current owners of that source code (I > think it's still Novell) to buy a source license. Thanks! So, whose (or which) vi wannabe is part of FreeBSD 2.1? Regards, web... -- William Bulley, N8NXN Senior Systems Research Programmer Merit Network Inc. Domain: web@merit.edu 4251 Plymouth Road MaBell: (313) 764-9993 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105-2785 Fax: (313) 747-3185
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