[Info-vax] VAX/VMS V1, V1.5 or anything older than V5

[Bob Koehler]

In article <57bk99-vn9.ln1 at mint-hp.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture <paul.nospam at sture.ch> writes:
> 
> Hmm.  I came across an IBM'er circa 1993 who was proud of TSO's 
> capabilities.  He thought it was cutting edge technology.  That might 
> make you smile but for mainframe shops who were still stuck doing 
> everything in batch, it probably was, and he was certainly making a very 
> good living out of it.

   Once upon a time 80 column cards were cutting edge technology.  I
   wouldn't count on IBM as being the entity to tell us all later that 
   it wasn't cutting edge anymore.

   Within IBM, TSO was cutting edge in its day.