[Info-vax] Fieldtest of 8.4.

[IanMiller]

On Sep 19, 6:52 pm, H Vlems <hvl... at freenet.de> wrote:
> On Sep 17, 2:31 am, Arne Vajhøj <a... at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
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> > Bob Koehler wrote:
> > > In article <mp5sm.11621$U5.154... at newsb.telia.net>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan-Erik_S=F6derholm?= writes:
> > >>http://preview.tinyurl.com/r6ynpt
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> > >    I wonder if they'd take a participant as a Hobbyist instead of via
> > >    DSPP?
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> > >    All I need is the binaries, including compatable layered products.
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> > Why not ask them?
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> > It is rather cheap to send an email!
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> > And it would make some sense anyway. Hobbyists are
> > much more likely to be willing to upgrade and see
> > how it works than production which will wait
> > until it is seen stable and development which
> > will wait until production starts talking about it.
>
> > Arne
>
> Amen Arne.
> Besides, I think that hobbyists sometimes run lots of older versions
> of VMS so backwards compatibility is easily tested.
> It is not uncommon to run a cluster set up with systems that use a
> combination of unsupported but otherwise functioning VMS versions.
> Hans
>
> PS
> Where do I apply?


openvms.programs at hp is always a good place to  start