One solution I have used for contracted military embedded firmware is to require that the sources and build tree be placed in escrow.
BTW the archive timeframe is many decades, not years. tedc -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Derrick J Brashear Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 11:31 AM To: openafs-info@openafs.org Subject: RE: [OpenAFS] Commercial AFS backups On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, seth vidal wrote: > not needing licenses for restore means nothing about having the software > be able to run on a current machine. > ie: can you restore on a box 5-10 years from now when you can't find the > software and can't get it to run on any modern os/hardware? no. You're talking to the wrong guy, sorry. One of my dbservers still runs SunOS 4.1.4. Derrick _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
