[Info-vax] Should Oracle buy OpenVMS?

[Arne Vajhøj]

Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <75lndF16gbfjU3 at mid.individual.net>, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) writes:
>> Redhat used to do Sparc.
> 
>    Despite my earlier comments, which were meant to explore a different
>    vien, I can't see why Oracle would want to continue SPARC.  The
>    business they seem to be in is almost totally independent of CPU
>    type.

They will continue SPARC for some time. Just like Digital did with VAX
and HP did with Alpha. It will take some years to phase out SPARC as
well.

Arne