[Info-vax] Powerterm version 9.2.0
Bill Gunshannon
billg999 at cs.uofs.edu
Thu Feb 3 10:15:37 EST 2011
In article <00AAA711.A4A8A2F5 at sendspamhere.org>,
VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG writes:
>
>
> I have no problems at all with xterm or DECterm on Linux. This is at a
> customer site that's using WEENDOZE -- poor hapless sods -- and running
> this Powerterm for terminal emulation.
>
> There is no WEENDOZE here. Never had it; never will. I have never had
> a need that couldn't be realized on a Mac or Linux or VMS systems.
Really? Seems to me that you need it to support this customer. Sure
sounds like a "need" to me. Unless your going to tell this and any
other potential customers using Windows to just buzz off. How would that
affect the bottom line in a world dominated by Windows?
> Why
> do people insist on tormenting themselves with WEENDOZE?
Becasue it pays the mortgage, which is more than people here have been
saying about VMS lately.
bill
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