[TUHS] Speaking of legality...

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Sep 6 05:37:07 AEST 2018


On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 1:17 PM Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 11:48 PM Warren Toomey <wkt at tuhs.org> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 09:39:40PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
>> >    I'm trying to recreate "a" source representation of the Venix for
>> >    Rainbow that I have. It's a v7 port, and I have all the .o's for it.
>> >    Most of the .o's compile, with the proper compiler, to the same code
>> >    that are in the .o's, at least judging from the .c file of the same
>> >    name in the TUHS archive.
>> >    The question is, what are the legal ramifications of publishing my
>> >    reconstruction?
>>
>> Good question. IANAL of course. Obviously, it's a port of V7 and the
>> vanilla V7 is now under a free license. So I would guess that you only
>> have to worry about the files in Venix which are different: drivers etc.
>>
>> Right, but the AT&T parts you need to be sure to attribute them,
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Of course...

Warner

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