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   Message 781 of 3,371   
   Dave Yeo to All   
   Re: Is JFS really open source?   
   04 Apr 11 09:03:31   
   
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   os2.programmer.misc:2097 comp.os.os2.misc:3144   
   From: Dave Yeo    
      
   Anonymous wrote:   
   > "A.D. Fundum"  wrote:   
   >   
   >>   >  OpenJFS is GPL, and so Mensys have to respect that,   
   >   
   > I don't know the history but /I believe/ IBM wrote JFS for AIX OS and it was   
   > then ported by IBM to OS/2. It seems like there are at least 2 branches of   
   > JFS IBM is involved with and /maybe/ one additional one that's GPL.   
   >   
      
   IBM rewrote JFS for OS/2, then ported it to AIX and branched it to the    
   GPL version for Linux.   
   Dave   
      
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