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

JF Mezei jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca
Thu Jan 7 04:15:38 EST 2010


Michael Kraemer wrote:

> I find (apart from the usual DECwrite, DECpresent, DECexpress etc)
> various DECimage and CDA converter products.
> Would that still be somewhat useful today?

DECwrite was way ahead of what Microsoft Word could offer back then.
Just imagine if Digital had continued active development of its office
products at a time when Microsoft was still with Windows 3.1 with barely
any networking capabilities.


Digital is a story of missed opportunities.



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