>Did they 'steal' the code? Did they give credit? Will there be a lawsuit?

No. Since Phapsody will include 6 (correct me if I'm wrong) fully funtional
bsd shells. So I guess this is going to be a NeXT,Macintosh,BSD type OS.
This is what I heard from some guys from apple, who were at the local mug
meeting a few weeks back.

Alex

P.s.: Anybody have any updates on the FPU-less LC475 machines?