full-disclosure - Cisco's stolen code

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From: dave at horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: Cisco's stolen code

On Wed, 26 May 2004, Tobias Weisserth wrote:

> Just think about the repeated accusations against Linus Torvalds who
> claims he never took a look at the "Lion's book". Just because the damn
> book is there people have to defend against it. So stay the hell away
> from code that hasn't been licensed to you.

Besides, if John Lions was still alive, he'd be pleased to know that he
inspired such work.  AT&T might not, though (I recall that John had his
own hassles with them)...

-- Dave, who actually helped him