[Info-vax] OT: IBM to buy Sun

[Arne Vajhøj]

Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> In article <gpsa41$vq8$03$2 at news.t-online.com>,
> 	Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer at gsi.de> writes:
>> David J Dachtera schrieb:
>>> That said, It's probably time to suggest that IBM also buy VMS and
>>> Non-stop from HP. 
>> People suggesting IBM as a saviour for VMS seem to
>> forget what happened to OS/2.
>  
> Comparing OS/2 to VMS is like comparing a Yugo to a Porsche.

I think the only point was that IBM do kill operating systems not
to imply any equivalence in capabilities.

Arne