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		globular-toast on Oct 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We need a real GNU/Linux (not Android) smartphone ... They gave us a completely free version of Unix! What more do you want?! Do you even contribute to the FSF?

pjmlp on Oct 6, 2024 | [–]

AT&T did that in first place, without the impediment to sell Bell Labs research and the Lions book, UNIX would never had been available for free to start with.

TZubiri on Oct 6, 2024 | [–]

And they are still working on that.

"but they are still stuck 30"

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