Re: [TUHS] Microsoft,SCO,and a certain License

I find it interesting how Microsoft's name seems to pop up in Unix software. There are quite a few times when Microsoft's name appears on the same line as SCO's. $ strings svr4.tar | grep -i microsoft | sort | uniq -c | sort -rn [output attached] ?? ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@1^@7^@8^@ ^@/^@*^@ ^@C^@o^@p^@y^@r^@i^@g^@h^@t^@ ^@(^@c^@)^@ ^@1^@9^@8^@7^@,^@ ^@1^@9^@8^@8^@ ^@M^@i^@c^@r^@o^@s^@o^@f^@t^@ ^@C^@o^@r^@p^@o^@r^@a^@t^@i^@o^@n^@ ^@*^@/^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@1^@7^@0^@ ^@/^@*^@ ^@T^@h^@i^@s^@ ^@M^@o^@d^@u^@l^@e^@ ^@c^@o^@n^@t^@a^@i^@n^@s^@ ^@P^@r^@o^@p^@r^@i^@e^@t^@a^@r^@y^@ ^@I^@n^@f^@o^@r^@m^@a^@t^@i^@o^@n^@ ^@o^@f^@ ^@M^@i^@c^@r^@o^@s^@o^@f^@t^@ ^@ ^@*^@/^@ ^@

178 /* Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation */ 170 /* This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft */ 63 / Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation 53 # Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation 47 / This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 41 # This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 16 / This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 13 # This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 10 * The Santa Cruz Operation, Microsoft Corporation

6 #ifdef MICROSOFT 6 * Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987. 3 Copyright (C) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corp.\nAll Rights Reserved\n", 3 /* This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft */ 2 mcs -a "@(#) Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corp." unix 2 echo " This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft" 2 echo " Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation" 2 * request from a node that wants to talk Microsoft's MS-NET Core 2 Copyright (C) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corp. 1 echo " This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft" 1 echo " Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation" 1 0 short 0x206 Microsoft a.out 1 0 short 0x140 old Microsoft 8086 x.out 1 0 long 0x140 old Microsoft 8086 x.out 1 0 byte 0x80 8086 relocatable (Microsoft) 1 /* This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft */ 1 /* Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation */ 1 ** modified by Hans Spiller, Microsoft to handle \r better July 23, 82 1 * This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 1 * Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation 1 * This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 1 * Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation 1 #define V86VI_MOUSE 0x00000020 /* Microsoft mouse */ 1 # This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 1 # Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corporation 1 * Definitions for Lotus/Intel/Microsoft Expanded Memory Emulation 1 * some extension are requested to consult with Microsoft to see 1 * made a part of standard OS. Microsoft feels that this is 1 * Microsoft's policy is to minimize the incompatibilities between 1 * This Module contains Proprietary Information of Microsoft 1 * Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation, 1984-7. 1 * Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation, 1983 1 * 7-05-85 Rich Patterson Added support for Microsoft 1 * 6-20-85 Rich Patterson Added support for Microsoft 1 signal (SIGFPE,bswap_sig); /* needed if fp is microsoft */ 1 cmn_err(CE_CONT, "Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corp.\n"); 1 MS-DOS is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation 1 Copyright (C) 1987, 1988 Microsoft Corp 1 * CAVEAT: Microsoft changed rename for Microsoft C V3.0.