[Gllug] MS Anti-trust

tet at accucard.com tet at accucard.com
Wed Jan 30 15:37:10 UTC 2002


>IIRC most big banks insist on having the source code to all the OS's they
>run.

I can say from personal experience that this isn't the case in the
banks or financial institutions I've worked for. Perhaps for stuff
that's deemed "mission critical" (i.e., equity trading screens etc.),
then that's true. But not for back office settlement, swaps, or general
infrastructure.

Tet

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