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From: Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
To: Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com>
Subject: Re: glibc-2.0 (aka libc-6) - new, experimental version of C libr
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Hi Robert Withrow;  On 31-Jan-97 you wrote: 
> 
> richard@deep-thought.org said:
> > * The new auxiliary library `-lutil' from 4.4 BSD contains various 
> > functions for maintaining the login-record files (primarily of use to 
> > system programs such as `login'), and convenient functions for 
> > allocating and initializing a pseudo-terminal (pty) device. 
> 
> Out of curiosity, does this library now have a more restrictive
> copyright (i.e. gpv) than it did when it came from 4.4 BSD?

But, of course my dear.  It is a FSF product.

Freedom is a ratchet, you can tighen but not loosen.

Simon