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Date:      Thu, 14 May 1998 08:48:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Gary Kline <kline@tera.tera.com>
To:        jgrosch@superior.mooseriver.com
Cc:        dag-erli@ifi.uio.no, grog@lemis.com, Studded@dal.net, mcneills@inw.net, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: UNIX 96 (was: Internet Exploder inseparable from Windows?)
Message-ID:  <199805141548.IAA06558@athena.tera.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980514070023.51259@mooseriver.com> from Josef Grosch at "May 14, 98 07:00:23 am"

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According to Josef Grosch:
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	[[ ... ]]

> > 
> > What's to stop us from making FreeBSD conform to the standard and gain
> > the right to use the UNIX name?
> > 
> 
> About $100,000US. I have never seen the test suite but I have feeling that
> it includes streams which we do not support. I just don't think it would
> buy us much.
> 
> 
> Josef
> 

	I've heard that Linux has some implementation of SYSV 
	STREAMS.  This was one of Dennis Ritchie's wins as far 
	as I'm concerned...   Anybody know the details?

	gary

	PS:  $50 or $100K is overkill.



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