On 4 October 2017 at 10:25, Justin Taylor <JUSTIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
It's not a question of SWMA. I'm talking about times where IBM said the new version is new software, so you have to buy it even though you had SWMA for the current version.

My recollection is that this happened once: WDSC to RDi. But I missed
a bunch of changes between Code/400 for OS/2 and WDSC for Windows,
so...

It may well be a more common in my memory than it was in reality, but "once bitten, twice shy".

Yep.
--buck

'If a cat sits on a hot stove, that cat won't sit on a hot stove
again. That cat won't sit on a cold stove either. That cat just don't
like stoves.'
--Mark Twain

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