articles/explaining-bsd:

- remove a broken link to an article in the Wall Street Journal [1]
- while here do not call March 2000 "recent"

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the vendor of BSD/386, alleging that the product contained
AT&T-copyrighted code. The case was settled out of court in
1994, but the spectre of the litigation continues to haunt people.
As recently as March 2000 an article published on the web claimed
In March 2000 an article published on the web claimed
that the court case had been <quote>recently settled</quote>.</para>
<para>One detail that the lawsuit did clarify is the naming: in the
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system</quote> and <quote>the 4.4BSD operating
system</quote>.</para>
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<para>There is a perception that the BSD projects are fragmented and
belligerent. The
<link xlink:href="http://interactive.wsj.com/bin/login?Tag=/&amp;URI=/archive/retrieve.cgi%253Fid%253DSB952470579348918651.djm&amp;">Wall Street
Journal</link> spoke of <quote>balkanization</quote> of the
BSD projects. Like the law suit, this perception bases mainly
on ancient history.</para>
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