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IBM makes it illegal for customers to build emulators for most mainframe products, to protect their business.
by jasonhansel 7y ago
IBM makes it illegal for customers to build emulators for most mainframe products, to protect their business.
- monocasa 7y agoEveryone in that scene knows that it's not enforceable. Gene Amdahl literally started his own company making plug and software compatible mainframes, and IBM got hit with antitrust rulings trying to shut him down with lawyers.