Good for Rockwell

[Tom Jenkins]

I realize they aren't doing it out of altruism, but I think Rockwell should get significant credit for fighting back on the "spreadsheet" wars. Hopefully their role will match Henry Ford's on the Selden Auto Patent. Control Engineering just came out with an article on this:

http://www.manufacturing.net/ctl/index.asp?layout=articleWebzine&articleId=CA269801

or:
http://www.manufacturing.net/ctl/ and search for "Solaia"

 

[glaverty]

Well there tactic seems to be working, 9 or so of those companys have already settled out of court, who knows how much that cost them.

Interesting way to do business.