[geeks] I definitely don't admire Sun "The Company" right now...

[Kevin]

It is a bit odd to me why IBM negotiated their
licencing in this manner.  Of course, i always wondered
the same about why they let Mr. Bill distribute MS-DOS.

/KRM

On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 23:08:38 -0400
Andrew Weiss <ajwdsp at cloud9.net> wrote:

> On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 12:37  PM, Kevin
> wrote:
> 
> > Unlike Sun, IBM's license is not irrevocable.
> >
> I guess what I was saying is What kind of stupid
> dweeb would agree to a revocable license and then
> base millions of man hours of work on
> it...ummm...durr!... Maybe Bill Gates was posing as
> an IBM employee that day.
> 
> Andrew
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