home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss
- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!sunic!news.funet.fi!uwasa.fi!brando.uwasa.fi!vinsci
- From: vinsci@brando.uwasa.fi (Leonard Norrgard)
- Subject: Re: AT&T sells USL to Novell
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.121550.15259@uwasa.fi>
- Sender: news@uwasa.fi (Network news)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: brando.uwasa.fi
- Organization: University of Vaasa, Finland
- X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL7]
- References: <BzMF3I.GMn@news.udel.edu>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 12:15:50 GMT
- Lines: 16
-
- Bill Johnston (johnston@me.udel.edu) wrote:
- > Another tidbit for those of you who spent the last few
- > weeks fretting about Apple Computer's bid to buy Novell:
- > CNN just reported that AT&T has sold USL to Novell.
- >
- > There was no mention of the on-going litigation USL vs.
- > BSD/386 and UC Berkeley, or of Apple's interest in Novell.
- > --
- > -- Bill Johnston (johnston@me.udel.edu)
- > -- 38 Chambers Street; Newark, DE 19711; (302)368-1949
-
- Well, according to the newsbytes report in clari.nb.unix, AT&T and
- Novell have sofar signed a letter of intent, so it is not "sold" just
- yet. Both parties hope to close the deal in first quarter 1993.
-
- -- Leonard
-