[Info-vax] HP wins Oracle Itanium case

Bob Koehler koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org
Fri Aug 24 10:30:51 EDT 2012


In article <howard-2C4DDF.15073023082012 at news.giganews.com>, Howard S Shubs <howard at shubs.net> writes:
> 
> It took me a while to stop doing that based on VMS.  We imprint on what 
> we start with, or at least I did.  I started with a mismash, replaced 
> with VMS early on.  VMS was THE WAY, and even after I got introduced to 
> UNIX in 1991, it took time for me to open my mind to other options.  
> ...I'm still not a big fan of Windows, though.  These days, I'm not a 
> big fan of anything.

   If you are comfortable with UNIX, but you have to use Windows, I
   highly recommend loading cygwin.

   I open a bash shell much more often than I open a DOS prompt.  Both
   to do things Windows GUI just won't do.




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