[Info-vax] Should Oracle buy OpenVMS?
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Mon Apr 27 17:26:11 EDT 2009
Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <75du2gF181jrrU3 at mid.individual.net>, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) writes:
>> It remains to be seen what Oracle's plans are, but it should be noted
>> that this is a major difference between HP and Sun. When Sun talked
>> of ending support for one architecture their users said; "Don't" and
>> Sun listened. We all know what HP's response was when their users
>> made a similar plea.
>
> So I can still get support for a 68K Sun?
>
No, but you can get support for SPARC and X86 architectures. AFAIK
those are the ONLY architectures Sun has supported in recent years.
Doesn't 68K date back to the 1980s?
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