From: new_zmkm@hotmail.com (zmkm zmkm)
Subject: [TUHS] SCO vs. IBM: NOVELL steps up to the plate
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 10:32:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Law14-F104v3vRC1KFT00023fa4@hotmail.com> (raw)
add on the lion book
>From: Aharon Robbins <arnold at skeeve.com>
>To: tuhs at tuhs.org
>Subject: Re: [TUHS] SCO vs. IBM: NOVELL steps up to the plate
>Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2003 12:56:08 +0300
>
>What I find fascinating (and that no-one has mentioned yet) is how anyone
>can claim that Unix internals are still trade secret, especially given
>this book:
>
> The Design of the UNIX Operating System,
> Maurice J. Bach.
> Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 1986.
> ISBN 0-13-201799-7.
>
>There's also these:
>
> The Magic Garden Explained:
> The Internals of Unix System V Release 4:
> An Open Systems Design,
> Berny Goodheart, James Cox, John R. Mashey.
> Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 1994.
> ISBN 0-13-098138-9.
>
> Unix Internals: The New Frontiers,
> Uresh Vahalia.
> Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 1996.
> ISBN 0-13-101908-2.
> According to Amazon.com, a new edition is scheduled for 2005.
>
>The Bach book, in particular, is a rather large smoking gun that AT&T
>didn't care a huge amount about trade secrets. The book is still in
>print (and selling for a whopping $69.97 on Amazon.com!). It doesn't
>contain actual source code, but let's get real here...
>
>Arnold
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2003-06-08 10:32 zmkm zmkm [this message]
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2003-06-09 14:00 Norman Wilson
2003-06-09 10:20 zmkm zmkm
2003-06-09 15:33 ` Boyd Lynn Gerber
2003-06-08 13:09 Aharon Robbins
2003-06-08 9:56 Aharon Robbins
2003-06-09 2:32 ` Kenneth Stailey
2003-05-30 9:01 Wesley Parish
2003-05-30 1:00 Norman Wilson
2003-05-28 19:25 Norman Wilson
2003-05-28 23:24 ` Cornelius Keck
2003-05-29 0:02 ` Warren Toomey
2003-05-29 7:49 ` Mike Haertel
2003-05-29 12:16 ` Robert Tillyard
2003-05-29 12:33 ` M. Warner Losh
2003-05-29 23:50 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2003-05-29 23:56 ` M. Warner Losh
2003-05-30 0:37 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2003-05-30 1:01 ` Warren Toomey
2003-05-30 1:20 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2003-05-29 13:18 ` Kenneth Stailey
2003-05-28 12:11 [TUHS] SCO vs. IBM: Eric Raymond striking a blow for ... something Kenneth Stailey
2003-05-28 18:49 ` [TUHS] SCO vs. IBM: NOVELL steps up to the plate Kenneth Stailey
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