X2Q@PSUVM.BITNET (Bougon, Michel) (07/06/87)
OS2 is "the first product jointly developed by IBM and Microsoft under
their joint development agreement".
So, who is the legal owner of OS2 ???
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dml@rabbit1.UUCP (David Langdon) (07/07/87)
in article <16310X2Q@PSUVM>, X2Q@PSUVM.BITNET (Bougon, Michel) says: > > OS2 is "the first product jointly developed by IBM and Microsoft under > their joint development agreement". > > So, who is the legal owner of OS2 ??? > > >>>>------<end> > I believe that Microsoft is the legal owner of OS/2. They wrote the base version and IBM is producing the Extended Edition of OS/2 by modifying the base version. -- David Langdon Rabbit Software Corp. (215) 647-0440 7 Great Valley Parkway East Malvern PA 19355 ...!ihnp4!{cbmvax,cuuxb}!hutch!dml ...!psuvax1!burdvax!hutch!dml
dbercel@sun.UUCP (07/09/87)
In article <16310X2Q@PSUVM> X2Q@PSUVM.BITNET (Bougon, Michel) writes: >OS2 is "the first product jointly developed by IBM and Microsoft under >their joint development agreement". > >So, who is the legal owner of OS2 ??? > In the currect issue of PC World there is an interview with Bill Gates. In it he says that OS2 is Microsoft's product. danielle
cbenda@unccvax.UUCP (carl m benda) (07/12/87)
In article <16310X2Q@PSUVM>, X2Q@PSUVM.BITNET (Bougon, Michel) writes: > OS2 is "the first product jointly developed by IBM and Microsoft under > their joint development agreement". A IBM owns IBM OS/2 MICROSOFT owns MS OS/2... simple eh? /Carl mcnc!unccvax!cbenda >