In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 08/18/2006
   at 08:04 AM, "McKown, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>This is, again, why I like "Open Source" software.

Back before OCO we didn't have open source but customers had access to
the source code and could legally send enhancements and fixes to other
customers after asking IBM to verify that the recipient was indeed
licensed. From my perspective that was almost as good as open source.
 
-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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