> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Pommier, Rex R.
>
> From what I was able to get out of the settlement papers, the
> remedy is that owners can download a copy of backup/restore
> software. Here is a line from the document.
>
> But the proposed settlement will provide each Class Member
> with free backup and recovery software that can be used in
> conjunction with his/her hard disk drive.
>
> That, and the original plaintiff getting $1000 and the
> lawyers getting hundreds of thousands sure smells like
> somebody trying to get rich(er) to me.
Yep, sure seems to be the "new American way": Why expend the effort to
"invent a better mouse trap" when you can "get rich quick" simply by
suing somebody?
Maybe Shakespeare was right after all....
-jc-
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