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Re: OS/2 is FINALLY History (per IBM) :-(

From: Mark Waterbury <mark.s.waterbury@worldnet.att.net>
> Perhaps if IBM Corp. had "open sourced" OS/2, as soon as it
> became apparent that they had "lost the war" with Windoze,
> I contend that IBM should "open source" pretty much any IBM
> Licensed Program Product (LPP) that IBM decides to "withdraw",
> so their customers who depend on those products can choose to
> continue to use and maintain it themselves, by obtaining the source
> code.
>
> Just my opinion; what's yours?
>

then it's time to begin to open source OS/400....

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