[1457] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: bringing Applixware to MIT
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Debajit Ghosh)
Wed Oct 2 22:09:58 1996
To: Matthew K Gray <mkgray@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Eric Ding <ericding@MIT.EDU>, tomlane@MIT.EDU, efoo@MIT.EDU,
suggest@MIT.EDU, linux-dev@MIT.EDU, sanjay@applix.com, djib@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 02 Oct 1996 18:14:34 EDT."
<9610022214.AA02974@portnoy.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 1996 22:09:45 EDT
From: Debajit Ghosh <djib@hematite.mit.edu>
>>>>> On Wed, 2 Oct 1996 18:14:34 -0400, Matthew K Gray <mkgray@MIT.EDU> said:
Matthew> SIPB has been considering making Applixware available to
Matthew> MIT. Debajit Ghosh (djib@mit.edu) has a full copy on
Matthew> Linux and has been pursuing the possibility of wider
Matthew> liscencing. I don't think he's gotten a reply regarding
Matthew> what sort of pricing structure would be possible for a
Matthew> site liscence or set of floating licences, but it could
Matthew> be he's just gotten busy with classes.
I actually have inquired both at Applix (via Sanjay) and Red Hat; Sanjay
referred me to Red Hat, who e-mailed me but never responded to my subsequent
query.
Matthew> If you could get this information for us, SIPB could
Matthew> better evaluate the posibility. Of course, I think SIPB
Agreed. If it helps, the major platforms would be for Suns, SGIs, and
Linux...
Matthew> ...Matthew
-Jit