Re: Re: slanted article "Inside System Storage -- by Tony Pearson"

Jay Maynard <jmaynard-NaA3cy51gWZWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:24:47 -0500
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On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 07:59:43AM -0000, kerravon86 wrote:
> --- In [email protected], "Roger Bowler" <rogerbowler@...> wrote:
> > Tony> [Hercules] emulator, but were closed down because they were
> > Tony> unwilling to pay IBM for the z/OS operating system."
> > 
> > In fact, the reality is quite the reverse. TurboHercules have now filed
> > complaints with the European Commission on the grounds of IBM's refusal
> > to allow customers to license z/OS for use on OEM systems.
> It dumbfounds me that we have freedom of speech, yet people like IBM can
> get away with telling big fat porkies without being hauled over the coals
> for their lies by the free press.

I would hope that TurboHercules's lawyers would point this out to the
European Commission in their discussions.
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