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From: swb@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU (Scott Brim)
Newsgroups: net.dcom
Subject: Re: Cisco Systems and dealing with small companies
Message-ID: <881@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU>
Date: Thu, 14-Aug-86 06:57:52 EDT
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Posted: Thu Aug 14 06:57:52 1986
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In article <3653@hplabsb.UUCP> michaels@hplabsb.UUCP (Robert Michaels) writes:
>I have heard, although I'm not certain, that cisco has a farily flexible
>policy regarding source code. I'm not sure what it is but it is supposed
>to be possible for most customers to obtain a copy given the usual 
>restrictions.

At the end of June cisco told me they did not yet have a policy on
source availability, and they would have to talk to a lawyer about the
possibility of an escrow agreement, etc.  We were talking about
gateways, not terminal servers.
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