[Info-vax] Current VMS engineering quality, was: Re: What's VMS up to these

[Paul Sture]

On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 23:30:49 -0400, David Froble wrote:

> Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
>> 
>> Well, lets say that UNIX as we now know it was due in large part, to
>> the Comp Sci, students at Berkely.  It's thanks to them we are not
>> writing IBM JCL!
>> 
> I would not agree with the JCL part.  Before Unix was an idea, I was
> happily working with RSTS/E.  Served me well until the VAX was
> introduced.

Although I did do JCL, that wasn't until after I had been working with 
PDPs for a few years.
 
> DEC had a number of operating systems back in the day ....

And there were other players in the market too.



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Paul Sture