[rescue] rescue Digest, Vol 61, Issue 7

[Sandwich Maker]

" From: Scott Quinn <compoobah at valleyimplants.com>
" 
" 
" > On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Sandwich Maker wrote:
" >
" >> " IRIX was under System V licensing, $60 to AT&T for a workstation, 
" >> $250
" >> " for a server.
" >>
" >> ...but solaris 2 is sV based too.
" 
" AFAIK all pre-Net BSDs were also under the AT&T license - not sure what 
" the pre-System V license looked like exactly, but all commercial UNIX 
" vendors had one in order to ship a BSD-based UNIX.

d'oh!

bsd evolved from a pre-sV att release, so of course it needed an att
license.  in the pre-breakup days that was a trivial matter.
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