[Info-vax] OT: Arun Kishan

[Michael Kraemer]

Neil Rieck schrieb:

> 
> Lots of people are still sending me emails bashing my Windows posts

and rightfully so.
People accuse Palmer for abandoning VMS and turning
DEC into a M$/windoze company, yet they appear to follow
exactly his footsteps.
So either he was right or people are a bit schizophrenic these days.

> Why? Because of the influence of the ex-DECies at Microsoft.

I think you vastly overestimate the influence of techies
in a market-driven organization.

> 
> which indicated where Windows came from kernel-wise (Cutler and VMS)

didn't we bury this
"Cutler created WNT==VMS++ and therefore it must be good"
myth not too long ago?