[Info-vax] OT: Rob Short: Operating System Evolution

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Sat Jan 2 17:11:58 EST 2010


Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <h6idnWpVydP1A6PWnZ2dnUVZ_uCdnZ2d at giganews.com>, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> writes:
>> What, for example, is Windows going to do with e-mail that has a 
>> photograph as an attachment?  That's right! It will display the text and 
>> the photograph!  What will VMS do with the same message?  It *might* 
>> succeed in rendering the text.  The photograph?  Forget it!
> 
>    Generally works fine when I use mozilla on VMS to read my email. 
>    You're decades behind reality.
> 

I haven't used VMS Mail for five and a half years now and I've NEVER 
used it at home!  I'm running the Thunderbird mail/news client on my PC.
I also use it to read comp.os.vms and the other newsgroups that I follow.



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