[Info-vax] Whither VMS?

[Michael S]

On Sep 10, 11:39 am, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spam... at vaxination.ca> wrote:
> And from HP's point of view, it would depend on how Hurd views Carly's
> decision to buy Compaq and whether it was all worth it at the end,
> considering that they didn't leverage much out of it (except DEC's disk
> storage products).

Huh?
80% of HP computer business today consists of Compaq (not DEC) legacy.
Proliant line in particular is a crown jewel.
Without the acquisition HP today wouldn't be IBM's equal but rather
Sun-with-the-Ink.