Linux tries to quiet the TurboHercules mob for IBM

Cybe R. Wizard cybe_r_wizard at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 8 19:07:21 BST 2010


On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:55:29 -0400
"Fred A. Miller" <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:

> IBM’s apparent actions in the case of TurboHercules 
> <http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=6209> have caused enormous
> anger in the open source community.
> 
> http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=6212&tag=nl.e539
> 
What defines an open source project?  I understand that Hercules is
one.  Is TurboHercules, therefore, one, too?  Don't they sell
added-value proprietary software (along with services) that makes
Hercules easier to use?

Am I missing something here?

Cybe R. Wizard
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