On 2 July 2017 at 10:15, Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote: > I think you would risk trademark issues as well as name collision issues if > you used iBM. And yes, IBM claims the entire space AAA-I99 or perhaps J99, > including IBM.
In fact the specific prefix IBM was assigned 30+ years ago to the PL/I runtime library. Doubtless this is another example of product authors or their management gaming the system. See also the JES2 macros and control blocks like $DILBERT and $DOGBERT. Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN