[Info-vax] OT: IBM to buy Sun

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Sun Mar 22 21:03:47 EDT 2009


Michael Kraemer wrote:
> In article <72eqiuFpiqmpU1 at mid.individual.net>, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill
> Gunshannon) writes:
>> Comparing OS/2 to VMS is like comparing a Yugo to a Porsche.
> 
> I'm not so familiar with cars (especially US ones),

Both Porsche and Yugo are european cars !

> so I guess in this analogy OS/2 would be the Porsche:
> it's lean, fast, has an own distinctive GUI 
> and runs on my Thinkpad which I can take
> with me anytime I want to.

I don't think that was his view.

Arne




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