[Info-vax] OT: Arun Kishan

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 09-01-2010 21:50, Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 09-01-2010 19:51, Neil Rieck wrote:
>>> 6) Just as we have all seen with Solaris and OS-X when they've been
>>> installed on quality hardware, Windows will also run better. Sure
>>> there was the big fiasco a couple years back at the London Stock
>>> Exchange but sometime in the future someone is going to try a stunt
>>> like that again and it will work. When that happens programmers who
>>> can only write code for OpenVMS will be put out to pasture.
>>
>> Probably already are.
>>
>> I think the number of 100% pure VMS jobs are
>> extremely rare today.
>
> VMS jobs of any sort have been rare for the last six years or more. If
> you have one, you had better have a second or even third string for your
> bow! If your VMS job goes away your chances of finding another one are
> slim.

There are still some VMS systems around that needs people.

But new hiring is close to zero.

And most of the people do *nix and Windows as well.

Arne