[Info-vax] Should Oracle buy OpenVMS?

[Bob Koehler]

In article <49f2626a$0$90272$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
> Bob Koehler wrote:
>> 
>>    HP did not continue Alpha.  Alpha was killed by Compaq before HP
>>    bought Compaq and HP carried out Compaq's plan.
> 
> AFAIK the last Alphas was sold by HP in 2007.

   To me willingness to sell what you've got, even if it means building
   a few more until the replacement is ready, is not the same as
   continuing the product.