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Non-free / fair use media rationale for VM (operating system)
Description	Mascot for the IBM VM line of operating systems. Introduced in 1983.
Source	IBM VM Web GIFs
Article	VM (operating system)
Portion used	The entire work illustrated is covered by this rationale
Low resolution?	Low resolution of 83x83 pixels
Purpose of use	The IBM VM mascot - used in the main article and in other articles about the software itself
Replaceable?	No free version exists.
Other information	This image is only being used in Wikipedia articles for informational and educational purposes. The image's inclusion here will not result in financial loss to the creator of the original drawing or Microsoft. A logo is very safe territory Wikipedia is a non-profit organisation, downstream providers who are not non-profit will need to consider whether they will take the risk in using this image

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current	12:25, 24 October 2007	83×83 (3 KB)	Kubanczyk (Talk \| contribs)	(== Summary == {{Non-free media rationale \|Description= Mascot for the IBM VM (operating system) line of operating systems. Introduced in 1972. \|Source= [http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/christin/vmwebart.html IBM VM Web GIFs] \|Portion= The ent)