[Info-vax] Process a .pdf file ?

[Arne Vajhøj]

David J Dachtera wrote:
> Michael Kraemer wrote:
>> Hein RMS van den Heuvel schrieb:
>>> But if you want to solve the problem, then forget about OpenVMS for
>>> this problem and grab PERL or similar tools to muck with this on the
>>> PC.
>> It is always kind of amusing how on one hand people
>> are bemoaning the neglection of VMS in the market place
>> and on the other hand recommend PCs for just about every piece of
>> practical work.
>> Why should HP market VMS if even VMS-aware customers prefer PCs?
> 
> Not a question of "preference".
> 
> Not a personal attack on you, but:
> 
> "It's the applications, stupid!"
> 
> If there were a suitable set of products available to run on VMS, folks
> certainly would do that.

But note that lack of applications will be a problem for
many other potential users as well.

Arne