Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 19:34:44 +0100 (MET) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: wghhicks@ix.netcom.com Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com, helbig@Informatik.BA-Stuttgart.DE, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Newest Pentium bug (fatal) Message-ID: <199711111834.TAA01415@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <3467FC52.1C6E655B@ix.netcom.com> from "Jerry Hicks" at Nov 11, 97 01:33:54 am
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As Jerry Hicks wrote... > > > > If you really want to help then either get some documentation out of > > Digital using your direct pipeline to God (of course Terry talks > > directly to God, hasn't everyone here realized that by now? ;-) or > > get us a free source code license to Digital Unix so that we can > > crib code from them. > > > > Wonder if any lack of enthusiasm for FreeBSD from DEC has anything to do > with Jon "Mad-Dog" Hall's Linux activities? > > I bet the Linux porters *do* have access to the aforementioned source > code. And probably a goodly share of other DEC resources as well. They better keep their mouths VERY shut in that case. Working from D-Unix source to include things in freely distributable Unix source code is most likely a really fast way to resign from Digital. Getting access to D-Unix source code involves signatures here and there. Wilko (who has checked this inside Digital) _ ______________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Bulte email: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl http://www.tcja.nl/~wilko |/|/ / / /( (_) Arnhem, The Netherlands - Do, or do not. There is no 'try' ---------------- Support your local daemons: run [Free,Net]BSD Unix --Yoda
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