[Info-vax] Licenses on VAX/VMS 4.0/4.1 source code listing scans

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Fri Dec 10 13:25:05 EST 2021


On 2021-12-10, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>
> Case in point.  We at Consolidated Data insist that all our customers have 
> support for their commercial use VMS systems.  That is our ethics.  However, 
> should the time come when there is nobody to pay for such support, and the 
> license terminates, and VMS stops working, then I will bypass the licensing to 
> keep my customer in business.  That is my ethics.
>

Even ignoring the legal issues with that (and you know my position in
this general area :-)), do you have the knowledge needed to actually
do this bypass ?

If you don't, where do you intend on getting this knowledge from ?

Simon.

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