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From: wkt@cs.adfa.edu.au (Warren Toomey)
Subject: Sun release source code for Solaris 8
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 11:50:39 +1100 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200001300050.LAA33940@henry.cs.adfa.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3aels1g6u.fsf@shelbyville.oai.com> from Mirian Crzig Lennox at "Jan 26, 2000  8: 0:57 pm"

In article by Mirian Crzig Lennox:
> Greg Lehey <grog at lemis.com> writes:
> > 
> > The conditions look rather like the SCO ancient UNIX licences, but
> > it's *cheaper* ($75, which includes deliverables from Sun).  Warren,
> > is this ammunition to lobby SCO to drop the prices of Ancient UNIX
> > licenses?
> 
> After looking at the site, it seems as though Sun is trying to prevent
> licence holders from sharing code with other licence holders.  If this
> is true, it would certainly make the Solaris licence less desirable to
> hobbyists than the ancient UNIX licence, unfortunately.
> --Mirian

Currently out of town. Still, it might be worth asking SCO for a discount!
Does the license cover all of Solaris, or just the kernel??

Cheers,
	Warren



       reply	other threads:[~2000-01-30  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <m3aels1g6u.fsf@shelbyville.oai.com>
2000-01-30  0:50 ` Warren Toomey [this message]
2000-02-01 10:24   ` Arno Griffioen
     [not found] <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001281418330.65317-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
2000-01-29  3:21 ` emanuel stiebler
2000-02-02  1:17 ` Terry Lambert
     [not found] <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001271255430.48240-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
2000-01-28 13:45 ` John Rosenberg
2000-01-27  0:33 Greg Lehey

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