From: Warren Toomey <wkt@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au>
Message-Id: <199808030315.NAA15369@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au>
Subject: Re: Extending the cheap SCO src license
To: pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au (PDP Unix Preservation)
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 13:15:35 +1000 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <19980803123629.E25574@freebie.lemis.com> from Greg Lehey at "Aug 3, 98 12:36:29 pm"
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In article by Greg Lehey:
> > After negotiating with SCO, I can safely say that they won't make System V
> > cheaply available for any system, yet. Heck, they wouldn't even let us have
> > the crippled System V for the PDP-11.
> 
> Yet.  What did the situation look like for the Seventh Edition 5 years
> ago? I was just saying we shouldn't accept the status quo, not that
> we should go tilting at windmills.
> Greg

I agree that we should continue to lobby SCO, and more importantly so now
that we have a foothold. I'm just pointing out the current `reality', but
I'm sure it will change over time.

	Warren