On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 08:11:39PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
>
> I found the phrase "everything developed before 1970" particularly
> amusing, as it translates to approximately zero, plus or minus zero.
Wait . . . that wasn't a typo?
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On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Don Wilde wrote:
> What is incorrect, Julian? I interviewed both Kirk McK and Berkeley's
> chief legal beagle several years ago. If I'm incorrect, I'd prefer to
> get it right.
>
> I even bought Kirk's video after a FBSD convention a long time back.
> He was drin
Don Wilde writes:
> Dag-Erling, I remember you quite well as a core developer, so I don't
> doubt that your knowledge of history is better than mine.
Never been on core. My knowledge of this matter comes from researching
it (thoroughly) for the history section of a presentation on open source
li
Dag-Erling, I remember you quite well as a core developer, so I don't
doubt that your knowledge of history is better than mine. Thank you
both for the corrections.
AFA pitchers of beer, it was meant as a friendly dig on an insider's
list and not meant as disrespect for Kirk's achievements, which h
Don Wilde writes:
> What is incorrect, Julian?
Pretty much everything about the lawsuit.
http://oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/kirkmck.html
http://www.groklaw.net/pdf/USLsettlement.pdf
I found the phrase "everything developed before 1970" particularly
amusing, as it translates to approxim
Thank you, Julian -
Me bits be scrambled, methinks. Apologies all, correcting it I am now.,
For the record, the agreement was made in 1994. Here is the complete text.
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20041126130302760 -- :D
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> D
Don Wilde wrote:
> What is incorrect, Julian?
.. etc.
In 1977 I started learning Unix V6 as a Unix newbie. There were
no UCB bits I heard of till csh & job control & vi floated in to
my Uni. a few years on, maybe 1980 +/- a year or 2, I'd guess about
82. Can't remember when I heard of first com
What is incorrect, Julian? I interviewed both Kirk McK and Berkeley's
chief legal beagle several years ago. If I'm incorrect, I'd prefer to
get it right.
I even bought Kirk's video after a FBSD convention a long time back.
He was drinking beer by the pitcher, so I'm sure he was more
forthcoming th
Hi,
> From: Don Wilde
Don Wilde wrote:
> http://www.engineeringjobfuture.com/articles/leverage/open-source-software
Article contains
"The lawsuit was bitterly contested, but finally resolved.
Everything developed before 1970 was declared by a judge
to be open for
