From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jul 27 09:31:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA11658 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 27 Jul 1997 09:31:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kithrup.com (kithrup.com [205.179.156.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA11646 for ; Sun, 27 Jul 1997 09:31:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sef@localhost) by kithrup.com (8.6.8/8.6.6) id JAA23528; Sun, 27 Jul 1997 09:31:06 -0700 Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 09:31:06 -0700 From: Sean Eric Fagan Message-Id: <199707271631.JAA23528@kithrup.com> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SVR4.2MP source code has become available recently? In-Reply-To: Organization: Kithrup Enterprises, Ltd. Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article you write: >I've hear rumors that the source code for SCO UnixWare 2.1.x >is now available from SCO for $500 for educational >institutions. > >Isn't this interesting as a reference? How do you think? No. Under no circumstances should you use it as a reference. This is dangerous. Unless, of course, you don't want to do any FreeBSD development, or, if you do, you want to get yourself and/or Jordan Hubbard sued for some intellectual property violation (e.g., copyright or trade secret).