[Info-vax] Anyone interested in another public access system

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Sun Mar 22 20:40:55 EDT 2009


Neil Rieck wrote:
> Needless to say our databases are still based upon RMS but I'm sure
> we'll get there some day. Oracle-RDB is the Cadillac solution. (if
> OpenVMS is ever ported to x86-64 then I'm sure this technology
> (OpenVMS-RDB) would attain critical mass)

I doubt that.

I don't think the price difference Itanium - x86-64 and uncertainty
about Itanium are the only reasons holding back VMS.

The market wants Linux.

It may only be a Chevrolet, but ...

Arne



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