[Info-vax] HP wins Oracle Itanium case

[Bob Koehler]

In article <k0u9du$bko$1 at dont-email.me>, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
> 
> If DEC had positioned VMS to perform all these jobs, and I'm talking 1990 or 
> perhaps even before, including proper marketing and pricing, would it (VMS) have 
> been feasible, or are you saying VMS could not do the job?

   Too late.  VAXen were way behind in performance, people left, and did
   not come back.  DEC still thought they were selling hardware.