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Date:      Tue, 17 Apr 2001 20:11:50 +0300
From:      Anatoly Vorobey <mellon@pobox.com>
To:        "Thomas M. Sommers" <tms2@mail.ptd.net>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stallman now claims authorship of Linux
Message-ID:  <20010417201150.A60285@happy.checkpoint.com>
In-Reply-To: <3ADBACF9.E7E3419@mail.ptd.net>; from tms2@mail.ptd.net on Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 10:39:53PM -0400
References:  <Pine.BSO.4.21.0104160733390.11039-100000@aphex.newgold.net> <3ADBACF9.E7E3419@mail.ptd.net>

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On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 10:39:53PM -0400, Thomas M. Sommers wrote:
> On http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html Stallman say, "The BSD developers were inspired to make their work free software by the example of the GNU Project ... ."  But
> on http://www.gnu.org/ he also says, "The GNU Project was launched in 1984 ... ."  Since the first Berkeley tape was sent out in 1978, it seems Mr. Stallman has also
> invented time travel.

The first freely redistributable BSD code was the Networking Release 1, of
1989.

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Anatoly Vorobey,
mellon@pobox.com http://pobox.com/~mellon/
"Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly" - G.K.Chesterton

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