[Info-vax] Looking to find a way to pull all the Open Source / Freeware folks together

Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing winston at SSRL.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU
Wed Sep 30 00:28:49 EDT 2009


In article <007bd0c3$0$30060$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes:
>Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>
>> A new web site with "everything" would be fine. I would consider it
>> natural if HP hosted it and the "Freeware DVD" became a snapshot of
>> that.
>
>openvms.org would be better. I'd rather HP help fund Mr K Farmer to run
>openvms.org than having to depend on an HP corporate web site where
>every word would have to abide by HP corporate guidelines, HP marketing
>designs etc etc. (and of course, risk having the rug pulled from under
>you any second).

I completely agree with JF, except for not thinking it likely that
HP will just give Ken money to run it.  

-- Alan




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