On Thursday 21 June 2001 04:50, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote:
> Rob Landley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >Ooh, do I get to say "I told you so"? (LinuxToday buried my submission
> > way back under a blurb about caldera, but still...)
>
> And the quote of "stealing the TCP stack from BSD" is still wrong.
Everybody took the BSD tcp stack, including VMS and OS/2. It was the first
major lump of code they separated when AT&T started making legal threats
around 1983.
Did I say stealing? The berkeley people gave it away for free...
> And the web browser they have today derives from NCSA Mosaic as
> prominently displayed in the "About" box of every single IE version
> out. No TBL here.
You take microsoft's word for things?
Read this:
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/january/new0122d.htm
Various other coverage:
http://www.zdnet.com/eweek/news/0120/22aspy.html
http://www4.zdnet.com/anchordesk/story/story_587.html
And two years later, spyglass still hadn't learned their lesson:
http://www.zdnet.com/eweek/stories/general/0,11011,1014310,00.html
Rob
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