The new $500m agreement between Xerox Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc (CI No 2,442) extends the seven-year pact between the two, which is about to run out, for another five years: the new contract includes Sun Microsystems Computer Corp, SunSoft and SunService, and Xerox will extend its use of Sun’s Sparcstation systems and embedded Sparcengine […]
The new $500m agreement between Xerox Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc (CI No 2,442) extends the seven-year pact between the two, which is about to run out, for another five years: the new contract includes Sun Microsystems Computer Corp, SunSoft and SunService, and Xerox will extend its use of Sun’s Sparcstation systems and embedded Sparcengine boards in current and future products, and will continue to remarket Sparcstations and Sparcservers; SunSoft will provide source code, object code and licensing.