P S wrote:
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Chuck Arney <car...@illustro.com> wrote:
Did you ever hear of FLEX-ES?  They provided a 64-bit machine that IBM
would not let them license to production installations.  They could
license it to developers until IBM decided to not license the patents to
them, so even the developers were cut off.

Sure, but FLEX-ES was fallout from PSI. See
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://zjournal.tcipubs.com/issues/zJ.DEC-JAN09.pdf&ei=m1bOSoPZJaW_twfGzeTzAw&sa=X&oi=spellmeleon_result&resnum=2&ct=result&usg=AFQjCNHRdgrZ_MV2LtveLUqiF5VtJV2dtA

and http://www.zjournal.com/index.cfm?section=article&aid=773

Yup. And, IBM was the "bad guy" in both cases.

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