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Date:      Thu, 16 May 2002 11:11:13 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
Cc:        Matthias Buelow <mkb@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MacOS X , FreeBSD, UNIX and kleenex
Message-ID:  <3CE3F641.4E990CB3@mindspring.com>
References:  <200205161409.HAA06888@eskimo.com> <20020516143155.GA2094@reiher.informatik.uni-wuerzburg> <060c01c1fcf8$7082e500$3dec910c@daleco>

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"Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." wrote:
> > Oh, yes, I can already see the almighty The Open Group sue
> > Apple Computers, Inc. for trademark abuse. *laughs*

Apple can do this because they have a UNIX license, which permits
them to use the trademark like this.


> When Novell bought Unix Systems Labs, didn't the "who *owns*
> Unix wars" die for lack of enthusiasm?

No.  It was a long, incredibly difficult internal war, waged by
many people, including myself, the Bell Labs folks, and the people
who founded Caldera, among a cast of thousands.

-- Terry

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