Re: SXMACLIB

---In [email protected], <joemonk64@...> wrote :

> A copyright notice has never been required
> for unpublished works.

MVS 3.8J is a published work, in my opinion.

> As you will note, OS/VS2 MVS is an unpublished
> work.

I don't know why you think that. It looks
published to me. That's why we have it.
We didn't steal it from IBM.

> To get it in 1976, you had to buy or rent a mainframe.
> IBM would not just give you the program for free.

That would amount to a "copying fee". That's
just the way IBM decided to handle their
freeware. It doesn't stop the work from being
published and thus public domain.

BFN. Paul.