____/ nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on Friday 04 January 2008 21:23 : \____
> "What will Novell do with Unix?" I don't know, but what I'd like them
> to do is to open-source as much of the code as they can. There's still
> some goodness left in Unix that hasn't been duplicated in Linux. For
> example, even generic Unix System 5 Release 5 can handle up to 32
> processors and terabyte-sized files and does extremely well at multi-
> path I/O.
>
> [But hard to open source all of unix, contains copyrighted code...]
I haven't read the article in full, but doesn't Microsoft claim some ownership
here and there? I once read about things that Xenix granted them...
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