[Info-vax] Uptime for OpenVMS

Paul Sture paul.nospam at sture.ch
Wed May 25 04:30:51 EDT 2011


In article 
<bced21b3-4a1c-47b6-9c82-6b95ec82a24f at a10g2000vbz.googlegroups.com>,
 seasoned_geek <roland at logikalsolutions.com> wrote:

> Let us not forget the one thing Microsoft did which forced corporate
> America to start installing Linux on the desktop.  They released
> Windows Vista.  The worst release of Windows ever and it wouldn't run
> on most existing desktops.

I've heard anecdotal evidence which suggests that many shops held off 
upgrading from Server 2003 to 2008, because they didn't want to upgrade 
to Vista.  However I can't find anything concrete.

Was this true or should I consign it to the rumour bin?

-- 
Paul Sture



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