But not W10 for non-commercial use, or so they keep telling us.

Personally, I'm going to follow my usual practice and wait for at least SP1 
before any possible "upgrade" to systems that I own.

Peter

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf 
Of John McKown
Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:52 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Having the mainframe on YouTube

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 12:24 AM, Timothy Sipples <sipp...@sg.ibm.com>
wrote:

> Tom Marchant wrote:
> >Unix is not free software.
>
> UNIX® is sometimes free, at least in the colloquial sense of the word. Mac
> OS X, for example, is UNIX® (and Open Group certified), and it's available
> free of charge from Apple to everyone who has a compatible Macintosh
> computer.
>

​Um, it is truly that the current (at the time) MacOSX is bundled with
every Apple hardware purchase. But upgrades to a new version cost money.
Just like in the Wintel eco-system. ​

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