From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 506 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2022 15:48:41 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 4 Jan 2022 15:48:41 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 48FA294A8A; Wed, 5 Jan 2022 01:48:38 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 228F793FD1; Wed, 5 Jan 2022 01:48:30 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="IZQlVF1k"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 050A393FD1; Wed, 5 Jan 2022 01:48:29 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-ot1-f50.google.com (mail-ot1-f50.google.com [209.85.210.50]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 25D8D93FCC for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2022 01:48:28 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-ot1-f50.google.com with SMTP id 45-20020a9d0a30000000b0058f1a6df088so47820181otg.4 for ; Tue, 04 Jan 2022 07:48:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=Km3lSwu0b2hXjMn2b9oNNlL77cfKNBe9L0lvSbFJGM8=; b=IZQlVF1kn3JcKSpEaQKyXYOdoliAtM+AWwj3FEY1yenmlaFUtzrR15F9sOenpuzo12 G0ia4gopYKBye6PGM2SNuXGfcp6L/UDMFoAmGlZs7JrFLZik1/3u5KY8njh4v86zCl7J nEHs35FJ27BYF+yPwaD6NefZwNLdJComi6Bee56tYQ7O2MRCnHradAx3tWt7PvhG+tl8 JPnax1AIYE9SkUIv57scd/leFyuKzw7mS9d/i6IaPNYPiA/yCCUfF7TC6TkQLrll84zW Kfs0a6ZrpyzNgZvzcbmtxVNqIg2KYbyZkcvUg2ZMkvewR5BFLYjqcthyKF9LhePIwVDi fZ0A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=Km3lSwu0b2hXjMn2b9oNNlL77cfKNBe9L0lvSbFJGM8=; b=ez4oC42OwQ2Uj2HSCtL0FfTHNBt8apshv58i05mmOvwvnVgLZorNXCA0S9z6QmoR9+ QTuj9+p/hY1n+KHFfQjelCmwsv6mnhpO1HyHmMhclvq/xX4Dj0FcPhC37lke98WtTzSO ahQM+DIZBV7e+9byaj7ggUvbaB/LTvz4LyMNT96ODKEqRvnthOrhfd+5zqOygFiFUR7N 73BWeV3AEz7/G1EbdK4X2UmAX4bkdot+CMMb9veyXb883Pa8rseaYIjdPguRWsWqB7o5 BOgNOwFsFScsWpBTWFucmEkvYhypI4PvWSePyPCx1w0Otse9rHBQnwFBxTOtU2KwQ8As n0rw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532EpoQ9ZZGBRo5bCpia60lzpxKFgXXZlpnFkKZIkUn2GGPvCemN jGOqqTkQWG9crm+cK2WySY4TXYf+wpwiwf959hty/HFf X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzF6KJ6qGLCNy0RzEkm5skOHllsYcGzyB3Kjsa/S+JP9NA8VUBtcKCOGfImITV4nzjjvmfR+nUyEBP8HiX8u+I= X-Received: by 2002:a9d:6b14:: with SMTP id g20mr37027770otp.228.1641311307288; Tue, 04 Jan 2022 07:48:27 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20220103234411.GA19828@mcvoy.com> <8039e060-3315-5f14-3671-00d3f93e90f9@computer.org> <20220104151735.GD22599@mcvoy.com> <202201041526.204FQNEb028767@freefriends.org> <20220104154014.GE22599@mcvoy.com> In-Reply-To: <20220104154014.GE22599@mcvoy.com> From: Richard Salz Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 10:48:19 -0500 Message-ID: To: Larry McVoy Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000006fd23505d4c391a5" Subject: Re: [TUHS] Mythical Distress Sale (was Re: moving directories in svr2) X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --0000000000006fd23505d4c391a5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Executives at tech companies rarely understand "what they have" in my experience. The Son/ATT "merger" terrified the industry, so much so that a bunch of people got together and created the Open Software Foundation. The feeling was that ATT had superior technology, and Sun could build and sell it. Perhaps that first part was wrong, but many felt that way. --0000000000006fd23505d4c391a5 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Executives at tech companies rarely understand "= what they have" in my experience.

The Son/ATT= "merger" terrified the industry, so much so that a bunch of peop= le got together and created the Open Software Foundation. The feeling was t= hat ATT had superior technology, and Sun could build and sell it. Perhaps t= hat first part was wrong, but many felt that way.
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