Someone wrote:

> Back in the sixties American Management Systems sued IBM for
> giving away free software, mainly CRBE, thus undercutting sales
> of ROSCOE. AMS got a Pyrrhic victory, as IBM used this as an
> excuse to start charging for software that otherwise would have
> been free.

Did they also sue NIH for distributing WYLBUR?

I recently read a SLAC note about converting from CRBE to WYLBUR
because IBM wasn't producing CRJE fast enough.  I never did know
the difference between CRBE and CRJE.

-- glen

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