Unix(tm) is a trademark...
Chris Torek
chris at umcp-cs.UUCP
Mon Mar 24 07:19:59 AEST 1986
In article <895 at kitty.UUCP> larry at kitty.UUCP writes:
[quoting from an AT&T document concerning use of the trademark]
> "D3. It is inappropriate to use the trademark UNIX in any label
>(such as file name, subroutine call or the like) in any software."
I guess that means we should be booting off /vmun*x (/un*x for you
non-virtual-memory folks) and that we had better change the boot
loader routine `copyunix()' to `copyun_x()'.... :-)
(Incidentally, I had---just for fun---actually already done the
latter once, while editing boot.c.)
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