On 8 jan, 23:06, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilber... at comcast.net> wrote: > On 1/8/2012 9:06 AM, MG wrote: > If Hoff put his name on it, I'd say that "good" is a given. If I'm not > mistaken, he's one of the authors of VMS. Not exactly, but he spent his whole DEC/Compaq life within VMS engineering...