I don't see a problem here, source code has alwasy been read only.
It's not like it's executable. A compiler only has to "read" it to
work. ... :-)
Tracy Johnson
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mark Landin
> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2010 3:41 PM
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> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] HP selects its MPE source licensees
>
> What about other MPE products like MirrorDisk, compilers, etc? Those
> are critical parts of the "ecosystem". Or are those considered part of
> "MPE"?
>
> And what is the value of the "read-only" rights? "Yes, I see the
> problem right here. But, sorry, I can't help you beyond that..."
>
> it's great news that HP has done anything at all but I'm not sure how
> excited I should be...?
>
> On 2/25/10, Ron Seybold <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Hello Friends,
> >
> > HP has announced the eight companies and organizations
> which have received a
> > license for MPE/iX and TurboIMAGE/XL source. Details at the
> Newswire's Web
> > site, <http://3000newswire.com/blog>. The lucky eight, to
> receive millions
> > of lines of read-only code:
> >
> > Adager Coroporation
> > Pivital Solutions
> > Allegro Consultants, Inc.
> > Beechglen Development, Inc.
> > Neil Harvey & Associates
> > OpenMPE Inc.
> > Ordat
> > Terix
> >
> > Ron Seybold
> > Editor, 3000 Newswire
> > 3000newswire.com/blog
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