[Info-vax] Out with Hurd, in with OpenVMS

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <4c7036e8$0$10446$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei
<jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes: 

> re: DEC's Compilers being more expensive because they were better.
> 
> Sorry, but there is no way that VAX-C's superiority to Microsoft's total
> development environment warranted a 10 times cost difference ($6000
> versus $600).

To be fair, we were using Fortran, with very large source codes.