Are any parts of UNIX in public domain?
Snoopy
seifert at hammer.UUCP
Wed May 7 03:50:42 AEST 1986
In article <393 at mit-trillian.MIT.EDU> henry at ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Henry C. Mensch) writes:
>>An even better approach would be:
>> static char *copyright="Copyright 1984 AT&T, All Rights Reserved";
>>In the top line of the program, Which would protect the binary as well.
>
> You are correct here -- a copyright notice must reside in
>memory while the program is executing.
Nooooo Problem! Just wait for the page containing the copyright to
get paged out. Demand paged vm is wonderful, ain't it?
Disclaimer: JUST KIDDING!
(perhaps this is a conspiracy by the companies that make RAM chips
and disks, and tapes, and...)
Snoopy
tektronix!tekecs!doghouse.TEK!snoopy
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