Some software vendors, port their object code, without source, so that their customers are *locked in* or otherwise can't *fiddle* with the underlying code.
For the O/S vendor to sell a decompiler, might be seen as a rather direct frontal attack on this strategy. -----Original Message----- From: Allen Elwood (TW) <aelw...@socal.rr.com> To: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> Sent: Wed, Feb 20, 2013 2:06 pm Subject: Re: [U2] So long and other thoughs cheers and good luck gyle ! funny you would think that rocket would be interested in something like that.... On 2/20/2013 1:33 PM, Gyle Iverson wrote: > I am moving on to a venture outside of the multi-value space. (For those > interested, check out CloudVaults.com to see what I am doing now.) > > > > Sometime ago, you may recall my notice that the line of decompiler products > and services for UniVerse and PI/open from srs4uv.com were being withdrawn. > > > > I have had discussions with several parties familiar to us on this list, > including a representative of Rocket Software. Unfortunately, there is > insufficient interest in acquiring the decompiler tool chain and giving it a > new home. The srs4uv.com domain including the web site and email will go > off-line in a few days. As well, the decompiler and service is no longer > available. > > > > It has been fun and rewarding to be a part of this group over the decades > and I leave with fond memories of its members. > > > > Best regards to all, > > Gyle Iverson > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
