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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!olivea!pagesat!netsys!jthomas
  2. From: jthomas@netsys.com (Jim Thomas)
  3. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.words-l
  4. Subject: Re: Operating Systems
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec22.194546.2986@netsys.com>
  6. Date: 22 Dec 92 19:45:46 GMT
  7. References: <WORDS-L%92122214052242@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
  8. Organization: Netsys Inc.
  9. Lines: 8
  10.  
  11.  
  12. And speaking of operating systems, Novell just bought AT&T Unix for
  13. $365 mill in stock. It's seen by industry analysts as a defensive
  14. competitive move to challenge the dominance of Microsoft software,
  15. especially in networking.
  16.  
  17. Wonder if the new owners will change the restrictive (and over-priced) 
  18. licensing practices?
  19.