Denys Beauchemin wrote:
>
> I'm not sure that HP got the idea of IMAGE from Total. And Total is not a
> product of IBM, I think that was a product of Cincom.
> From: OpenMPE Support Group On Behalf Of
> Schwartzman, Zelik
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: MPE source (was: POSIX on MPE)
>
> Not to mention when HP got the idea of IMAGE from TOTAL...go figure. I
> didn't see IBM suing HP.
IMAGE was a bit like HISAM from IBM (Heirarchical Indexed Sequential
Access Method) that appeared in the 70s on OS/MVT (I think, might have
been in MFT). It is still around.
Jeff