Hm. I read it as the court saying that the latter is unclear, and a
matter for a jury.

Now, finding a jury who "gets it" will be interesting...unless they
troll here! <raises hand>

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Mike Schwab <[email protected]> wrote:
> http://www.watsonwalker.com/clist148.html
> From what I see that Cheryl quoted, IBM is saying you have to obey the
> CONTRACT restrictions on what you can run on zIIPs and zAAPs.  Neon
> (and the court) is saying that if they can run on zIIPs and zAAPs
> without bypassing the PROGRAM restrictions, the zPrime software is
> legal.  If zPrime modifies the programming restrictions, then it is
> illegal.
>
> I don't think IBM would release hardware with restrictions that zPrime
> (or anyone else) could change the restrictions on.
-- 
zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it"

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