[Info-vax] Process a .pdf file ?

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Mon Nov 16 08:54:39 EST 2009


Michael Kraemer wrote:
> David J Dachtera schrieb:
> 
>>
>> 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.
> 
> And why don't "folks" just create the apps?
> I mean, that's how they do it in Linux-Land.
> 
> 

At one point there were something like 5,000 applications available for 
VAX/VMS.  DEC published a book an inch and a half thick that listed them 
  together with contact information for getting the software.  My copy, 
sadly, has vanished. . . .





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