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From: madcrow.maxwell@gmail.com (Michael Kerpan)
Subject: [TUHS] Novell and Ancient Unix
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:51:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTik+iBxhadEYQH=8jEt3tbkGcD03-A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTiknVhawB4TLohwTiXdiRa0+Rn6Y+Q@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Jason Stevens <neozeed at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried last year and they were doing their best to sell me linux..  I
> even gave them links showing that they owned SYSV, I was asking about
> source/binary licenses, or even the ability to resell SYSV.. lol that
> got me nowhere.

For something they fought so hard in court to own, they sure are
clueless about what they have. Still, perhaps asking about reselling
SVR4 or whatever they nominally may still have in some catalog isn't
going to get you in touch with the people who would need to be
persuaded to release some earlier stuff under an open license.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-13 23:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-13 23:00 Michael Kerpan
2011-04-13 23:12 ` Warren Toomey
2011-04-13 23:25   ` Jason Stevens
2011-04-13 23:51     ` Michael Kerpan [this message]
2011-04-13 23:56       ` Jason Stevens
2011-04-14  1:04         ` Larry McVoy
2011-04-14  1:10           ` Stanley Lieber
2011-04-14  1:13             ` Warren Toomey
2011-04-14  7:00               ` Benjamin Huntsman
2011-04-14 20:24                 ` Aharon Robbins
2011-04-15 21:13                 ` Al Kossow
2011-04-14  0:34       ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-04-14  2:49       ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey

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