Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!littlei!reed!tektronix!tekgen!sytek From: sytek@tekgen.BV.TEK.COM (Mike Ewan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Vi for the PC/XT Message-ID: <3119@tekgen.BV.TEK.COM> Date: 23 Jun 88 15:21:52 GMT References: <4943@watcgl.waterloo.edu> <2555@mind.UUCP> Reply-To: sytek@tekgen.BV.TEK.COM (Mike Ewan) Distribution: comp Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR. Lines: 22 In article <2555@mind.UUCP> romero@mind.UUCP (Antonio Romero) writes: >In article <4943@watcgl.waterloo.edu>, nnpeterson@watcgl.waterloo.edu (Neil N. Peterson) writes: >> Has anyone out there ported the unix source for Vi (posted a short while ago) >> to the IBM PC/XT? If so I would dearly love to know, it would save me some >> badly needed time. > >A few things: [...] > > 3) Are you sure the Unix source for VI was posted recently? If so, >someone's in a whole lot of trouble when AT&T hears about it... > >-Antonio Romero romero@mirth.princeton.edu Actually the Vi source in question was a PD Vi clone for the Atari ST and OS/2, not the original Unix source. Also I think Vi is copyright by UCB not AT&T since Vi originally showed up in Berkeley's extensions to V7. ---- Michael Ewan decvax-----\ (503)627-6468 hplabs------>----!tektronix!nesa!raven!mike mike@raven.TELCOM.TEK.COM ucbvax-----/