[Groff] Unix Research Editions 8, 9, and 10 Available.

2017-03-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Research Unix Editions 8, 9, and 10 will no longer have copyright asserted over them. https://www.spinellis.gr/cgi-bin/comment.pl?date=20170328 says they contain, amongst other things, "graphics typesetting tools" so perhaps there's something of interest to today's troff users in them. Cheers

Re: [Groff] Unix Research Editions 8, 9, and 10 Available.

2017-03-30 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Ralph, Ralph Corderoy wrote on Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 02:31:24PM +0100: > Research Unix Editions 8, 9, and 10 will no longer have copyright > asserted over them. While that vaguely resembles the wording of the original announcement, in this form, it is a grossly misleading statement. For one t

Re: [Groff] Unix Research Editions 8, 9, and 10 Available.

2017-03-30 Thread l...@bitkeeper.com
Um, I'm on the mailing list where this was announced and they are not open source. So slurping up their stuff is not, so far as I know, OK. -Original Message- From: "Ralph Corderoy" Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 6:31am To: groff@gnu.org Subject: [Groff] Unix Research Editions 8, 9, and

Re: [Groff] Unix Research Editions 8, 9, and 10 Available.

2017-03-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Larry, (And Ingo with much the same point.) > Um, I'm on the mailing list where this was announced and they are not > open source. So slurping up their stuff is not, so far as I know, OK. Never suggested it was. Certainly, it wouldn't meet the assignment requirements to the GNU project that