Trouble with uucp/cu/dialing sharing a phone line
Jonathan Bayer
jbayer at ispi.UUCP
Fri Dec 30 01:43:11 AEST 1988
In article <2315 at spdcc.SPDCC.COM>, dyer at spdcc.COM (Steve Dyer) writes:
= In article <368 at ispi.UUCP= jbayer at ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer) writes:
= =Unless Sandy has been able to ignore a copyright, he can only distribute
= =the binaries of the init. I had the same question which he answered a
= =while ago.
=
= I had always assumed Sandy's "init" was written from scratch, and source
= was available from him. Anyway, I'm sure he'll clarify this.
=
= Jonathan's comments were unclear as to who claims the copyright on Sandy's
= init, and I may be stating the obvious, but just in case not, one cannot
= distribute binaries compiled from licensed AT&T UNIX source code without an
= appropriate "license to distribute binaries." If the init is not AT&T
= derived (which is what I had thought), Sandy would be bound only by the
= agreement he had with the original author.
Sorry. I should have said it. Sandy said that it was AT&T source code.
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