Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!columbia!rutgers!cbmvax!grr From: grr@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (George Robbins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Forwarded message (MINIX) Message-ID: <1202@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> Date: Sun, 4-Jan-87 06:33:02 EST Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1202 Posted: Sun Jan 4 06:33:02 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 4-Jan-87 21:44:49 EST References: <8701022135.AA07189@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> <2771@mit-hermes.AI.MIT.EDU> <16065@kestrel.ARPA> <2772@mit-hermes.AI.MIT.EDU> Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 17 In article <2772@mit-hermes.AI.MIT.EDU> phr@hermes.UUCP (Paul Rubin) writes: >> As I understand it, the book will be out "real soon now" and it >>will be possible to get the source code in a few months. If it is good >>code, and can be ported to other CPU's, than I believe i might well be >>the basis of a Share-Ware UNIX type system. > > >How can something be "Share-ware" if you have to pay someone for the >privilege of having a copy? Wake up, people. Gee, are you GNU guys so dazed by your own rhetoric that you can't distinguish between a <$100 minix license and a > $50K unix license? Or is it just that it's less then the "nominal" GNU "distribution fee"? 1/2 8-) -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {ihnp4|seismo|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!grr@seismo.css.GOV Commodore, Engineering Department fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)