[Info-vax] Dave Cutler, Prism, DEC, Microsoft, etc.

[Arne Vajhøj]

Michael Kraemer wrote:
> Neil Rieck schrieb:
>> <quote>
>> ”BTW, this was not an usual procedure at DEC. Many employees left the
>> company with intellectual property from a cancelled project under
>> their arm, with the understanding that if they made it a commercial
>> success then DEC would come back knocking on the door for for
>> royalties.“
>> </quote>
> 
> And still people wonder why DEC went down the drain.

The projects were cancelled at DEC, so I doubt that
preventing other from using the ideas would have made
much of a difference.

Arne