[pups] Re: PWB licensing

Warren Toomey wkt at minnie.tuhs.org
Wed Mar 6 08:17:38 AEST 2002


In article by Lars Buitinck:
> ftp://minnie.tuhs.org/UnixArchive/COPYRIGHTS
> says "See Caldera-license.pdf for [Caldera's] license conditions
> for thrse [sic] systems," where "these systems" includes PWB.
> The Caldera license doesn't even mention PWB.  It's (apparently)
> still illegal to copy PWB (unless they consider it a version of
> V6?).  I don't think they'll prosecute you for it (:-) but I'd
> change it anyway.
> Lars

I think the phrase `successor systems' covers PWB, as PWB is derived
from 6th Edition. Yes, I suppose we could ask for Mini-UNIX, PWB,
Mert, RT and TS also to be added to the list.

Cheers,
	Warren

P.S I'll fix thrse at least :)



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