On Friday, 07/30/2004 at 09:24 EST, "McKown, John"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Just out of curiousity, can anybody say why the 3590 tape drivers are
> OCO? IIRC, the OSA drivers are now open source, but were OCO at one
> time. Again, just curious. I don't have any 3590s anyway.

Legal reasons that are not related to intellectual property.  (The other
OCO modules had intellectual property issues associated with them.)

Alan Altmark
Sr. Software Engineer
IBM z/VM Development

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