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From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: IBM Demands License Fees for RISC
Message-ID: <1988Jul10.232457.1157@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
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Date: Sun, 10 Jul 88 23:24:57 GMT

>o Sun believes they are not exposed because SPARC "...is based on unique work
>  done at Sun".

This is entertaining, since the SPARC architecture is very nearly a straight
crib from the original Berkeley RISC project.
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