AT&T arrogance

cc1 at ucla-cs.UUCP cc1 at ucla-cs.UUCP
Sat Dec 8 09:15:14 AEST 1984


In article <1936 at nsc.UUCP> chongo at nsc.UUCP (Landon Curt Noll) writes:
>UN*X was able to evolve beyond more static
>commercial operating systems because people were free to improve it.
>This is not to say that some versions of UN*X were not a setback, but rather
>that having access to source code and being able to fix/improve it gave
>UN*X a big plus.

Fine in theory, but name one company that distributes a modern unix compatible
system with source. I have a lot of things I'd like to fix, but no sources
makes it impossible.
						Michael



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