From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: paul.winalski@gmail.com (Paul Winalski) Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 12:41:26 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Weird nix? Regulus In-Reply-To: <601911ED-162B-47E6-ADB5-4BB31EE6D733@kdbarto.org> References: <601911ED-162B-47E6-ADB5-4BB31EE6D733@kdbarto.org> Message-ID: On 9/17/17, David wrote: > What a pain, almost like Unix, and not quite. l It was a clone of Unix for > the 68k. The APIs were ever so slightly different because the authors were > concerned about copyright infringement. libc calls had different argument > orders or types and in general it was just off enough that you wanted to > claw at the screen every time something went wrong. And the tragic irony is that those sorts of cosmetic tricks don't shield you from copyright infringement. -Paul W.