diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index eb36040b943e3bc03fa229c249874d1ab1adb883..e390a9696d73a4012c45a9f5ff1733a5c6bf7310 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@ testfont binary
 /src/threads.c foreign_ident
 /src/threads.h foreign_ident
 /src/time_stuff.h foreign_ident
-/src/ualarm.c foreign_ident
 /src/version.c foreign_ident
 /src/version.h foreign_ident
 /tutorial/manpages foreign_ident
diff --git a/src/ualarm.c b/src/ualarm.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e52b45df7ba30da0e227d42ec5f064fe1a0d85f..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/ualarm.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-/*\
-||| This file a part of Pike, and is copyright by Fredrik Hubinette
-||| Pike is distributed as GPL (General Public License)
-||| See the files COPYING and DISCLAIMER for more information.
-\*/
-/* $Id: ualarm.c,v 1.2 1998/03/28 14:56:42 grubba Exp $ */
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 1985 Regents of the University of California.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
- * are met:
- * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
- *    must display the following acknowledgement:
- *	This product includes software developed by the University of
- *	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
- * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
- *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
- *    without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
- * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
- * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
- * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
- * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
- * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
- * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
- * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
- * SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-
-#if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
-static char sccsid[] = "@(#)ualarm.c	5.5 (Berkeley) 2/23/91";
-#endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
-
-#include <sys/time.h>
-#define	USPS	1000000		/* # of microseconds in a second */
-
-/*
- * Generate a SIGALRM signal in ``usecs'' microseconds.
- * If ``reload'' is non-zero, keep generating SIGALRM
- * every ``reload'' microseconds after the first signal.
- */
-unsigned
-ualarm(usecs, reload)
-	register unsigned usecs;
-	register unsigned reload;
-{
-	struct itimerval new, old;
-
-	new.it_interval.tv_usec = reload % USPS;
-	new.it_interval.tv_sec = reload / USPS;
-	
-	new.it_value.tv_usec = usecs % USPS;
-	new.it_value.tv_sec = usecs / USPS;
-
-	if (setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &new, &old) == 0)
-		return (old.it_value.tv_sec * USPS + old.it_value.tv_usec);
-	/* else */
-		return (-1);
-}