[Info-vax] Maybe a bit OT, maybe not.. in any case an interesting article

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 5/9/2012 9:39 PM, JF Mezei wrote:
> So if you use any piece of software that is VMS specific (indexed files,
> products such as All-in-1 etc) then you need to start thinking about
> porting strategies because we all know that it takes time to make a
> succesful port from VMS to some flavour of Unix.

I doubt there are many ALLIN1 users left.

Index sequential files can be replaced.

> Many porting attempts from VMS to Unix or Windows failed over the years.

Many porting attempts from X to Y failed for many
combinations of X and Y.

Arne