From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Jul 4 00:46:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA14195 for chat-outgoing; Fri, 4 Jul 1997 00:46:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from suntan.tandem.com (suntan.tandem.com [192.216.221.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id AAA14189 for ; Fri, 4 Jul 1997 00:46:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Greg Lehey Received: from papillon.lemis.com by suntan.tandem.com (8.6.12/suntan5.970212) id AAA28834; Fri, 4 Jul 1997 00:46:35 -0700 Received: (grog@localhost) by papillon.lemis.com (8.8.4/8.6.12) id JAA00413; Fri, 4 Jul 1997 09:30:38 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <199707040730.JAA00413@papillon.lemis.com> Subject: Re: V7 source license In-Reply-To: <199707011543.JAA21739@rocky.mt.sri.com> from Nate Williams at "Jul 1, 97 09:43:53 am" To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Date: Fri, 4 Jul 1997 09:29:22 +0200 (CEST) Cc: pechter@shell.monmouth.com, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8250 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Reply-to: grog@FreeBSD.ORG (Greg Lehey) WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/~grog X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Nate Williams writes: >> Folks -- please take a look at http://minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au/PUPS/petition.html >> and sign up if you'd like to join the petition... >> >> Us old PDP11 owners are trying to get SCO to consder licensing the old >> source code as well as binaries. > > Umm, the sources are all already released in the re-released Lion's > book, so isn't this already a moot point? Am I missing something here? The Lion's book only includes the kernel sources. Some other stuff (in particular, the C compiler) might possibly still be considered to be of commercial value. Greg