[Info-vax] Happy new Year !

[Paul Sture]

In article <hhvtla$1c0$2 at online.de>,
 helbig at astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de (Phillip Helbig---undress to reply) 
 wrote:

> In article
> <ed132a20-a7a5-4c17-aa51-964b1933afa5 at m3g2000yqf.googlegroups.com>, H
> Vlems <hvlems at freenet.de> writes: 
> 
> > Richard, I'm getting the feeling that our visions of how VMS could
> > survive in the future don't differ that much after all.
> > I am not sure what you mean with VMS inability at being targeted at
> > the desktop, or that it is undesirable.AFAIK
> > there has always been terminal support in VMS and that is suffucient
> > for me.
> 
> I don't get it either.  VMS had/has DECwindows, workstation versions of 
> servers etc.  I just don't get it when someone says that it is not 
> suitable for the desktop.

One of the best extras the Hobbyist Licenses gave me was the ability to 
run DECwrite. It was very satisfying having a document template which 
you could use to knock out Digital style manuals.

Hmm, has anyone converted those (or DEC Document) templates for use with 
other word processors?

-- 
Paul Sture