[Info-vax] IE8 got me too :-( Sorry Jeff.

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Tue Jan 19 20:31:09 EST 2010


On 19-01-2010 08:06, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> In article<4b5515bf$0$278$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>,
> 	Arne Vajhøj<arne at vajhoej.dk>  writes:
>> On 18-01-2010 12:39, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>> In article<paul.nospam-8C9421.17313618012010 at pbook.sture.ch>,
>>> 	Paul Sture<paul.nospam at sture.ch>   writes:
>>>> (A decade or more ago I couldn't imagine I'd ever say that)
>>>
>>> The "Unix is snake oil" claim ranks right up there with the Byte
>>> Magazine "Unix is Dead" headline.
>>
>> But again assuming that Linux is not Unix then the Unix market
>> the last 5 years have been developing rather similar to the
>> VMS market: down.
>
> Depends on what part you look at.  Last I heard AIX was still doing
> OK.  And I think they may be the last of the real Unix's actually
> being marketed and sold.  As I stateed earlier, the BSD's don't seem
> to be interested and get about as much marketing as VMS and we all
> know what the result of that is.

AIX may be the Unix doing best.

But AIX is also loosing out to Linux.

Arne




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