Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:51:48 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: dwilde1@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: leveraging FOSS, especially FreeBSD Message-ID: <200909281752.n8SHpmdo071531@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:16:05 CDT." <eefa2c8b0909281016vca9f9fu5f44cedd098b6304@mail.gmail.com>
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Don Wilde wrote: > What is incorrect, Julian? .. etc. In 1977 I started learning Unix V6 as a Unix newbie. There were no UCB bits I heard of till csh & job control & vi floated in to my Uni. a few years on, maybe 1980 +/- a year or 2, I'd guess about 82. Can't remember when I heard of first complete BSD releases for PDP/VAX but after the individual bits. man 3 ctime "The functions ctime(), gmtime() and localtime() all take as an argument a time value representing the time in seconds since the Epoch (00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970; see time(3))." 1970 in context quoted below ? No. > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Julian H. Stacey <jhs@berklix.com> wrote: > >> From: Don Wilde <dwilde1@gmail.com> > > Don Wilde wrote: > >> http://www.engineeringjobfuture.com/articles/leverage/open-source-software > > Article contains > > "The lawsuit was bitterly contested, but finally resolved. > > Everything developed before 1970 was declared by a judge > > to be open forever more, and everything developed after > > that was AT&T's property." > > > > False. I stopped reading at that point, after all, the journalist > > was probably just winging it, after a few emails to people who read > > the activity at the time (inc many of us doubtless). > > > > The people who know Most about the UCB Lite agreement, won't speak much > > anyway - they signed non disclosures. > > -- > -- Don Wilde > " Engineering the Future " > http://www.EngineeringJobFuture.com Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey: BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Mail ASCII plain text not HTML & Base64. http://asciiribbon.org Virused Microsoft PCs cause spam. http://berklix.com/free/
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