The Unix Haters Handbook

Allen slackwarewolf at comcast.net
Sat Jun 3 06:42:37 PDT 2006


On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 11:15:13 +0200
des at des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) wrote:

> Allen <slackwarewolf at comcast.net> writes:
> > Technically FreeBSD has more right than SCO UNIX to be called UNIX
> 
> No.  Unlike FreeBSD, SCO UnixWare is a direct descendent of the
> original AT&T Unix.

So is / was Free BSD. That's why AT&T sued. 


> > Legally who cares laws and computer science have really not ever
> > mixed.
> 
> That is a scary attitude which no-one in the open source community can
> afford to entertain.

So is the seriousness of yours. Take a joke or a pill ...


> > I've seen the web site and read it before. to me it looked like a
> > windows guy who was paid to write down everything he was thinking
> > about Windows and change the names.
> 
> Actually, the main author of the UNIX Hater's Handbook is a well-
> regarded Unix and computer security expert who has written numerous
> books on the subject.

I know.

> DES
> -- 
> Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des at des.no


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