[Info-vax] BOINC for VMS

Paul Sture paul at sture.ch
Thu Mar 15 11:32:26 EDT 2012


On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 01:01:09 +0100, Michael Kraemer wrote:

> And in which way did this help Alpha (or DEC)? Mitsubishi is a car maker
> in the first place and Samsung produces (afaik) predominantly low-tech
> like DRAM and consumer electronics (and rather crappy one in my
> experience).

Large Japanese corporations have fingers in more pies than their western 
counterparts.  What Samsung did for many years was to buy manufacturing 
licences for old models and repackage them; not so much crappy as out of 
date, and hence cheap.

-- 
Paul Sture



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