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Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece...

Subject	Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece...
Newsgroups	comp.os.msdos.programmer
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From	Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid>
Message-ID	<zXoML.3606735$vSy3.266945@fx04.ams4> (permalink)
Organization	Easynews - www.easynews.com
Date	2023-03-04 00:07 +0800

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On 3/3/2023 9:54 PM, Steve Nickolas wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Mar 2023, Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson wrote:
> 
>> On 7/30/2022 11:58 AM, Steve Nickolas wrote:
>>> (The phrase "use, share and improve in any combination" specifically 
>>> refers to the PINE/MANA fiasco, which is the reason I picked the 
>>> license I did instead of the regular BSD license.)
>>
>> What is that fiasco you refer to?  I was unable to quickly discover it
>> with a search engine.  [Which is probably more a comment on the
>> increasing uselessness of modern search engines, than anything else.]
>>
>> Overall, a cool project.  I'm only now catching up with c.o.m.p, after
>> a long absence.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_%28email_client%29#Licensing_and_clones
> 
> -uso.

Ah, too bad the lawsuit didn't happen, as that would have cleared up a
lot of things.  Yet, now, we have SCOTUS decision 18-956 to fall back on
in some cases.


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Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2022-07-09 16:29 -0400
  Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2022-07-09 22:14 +0100
    Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2022-07-09 17:39 -0400
  Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Ben Collver <bencollver@tilde.pink> - 2022-07-10 01:34 +0000
    Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2022-07-09 22:25 -0400
  Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... John McCue <jmccue@neutron.hsd1.ma.comcast.net> - 2022-07-10 02:37 +0000
  Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Mateusz Viste <mateusz@xyz.invalid> - 2022-07-10 16:24 +0200
  Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2022-07-29 23:58 -0400
    Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2023-03-03 16:54 +0800
      Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2023-03-03 08:54 -0500
        Re: Another attempt to rewrite DOS, piece-by-piece... Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2023-03-04 00:07 +0800

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