[Info-vax] DEC3000->DECServer90TL->CMM comunication problem

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Wed Apr 24 10:37:09 EDT 2013


David Froble  <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>
>> OpenVMS is from an era when there were detailed manuals, and from an era 
>> when there really needed to be these sorts of documents provided.
>
>My question is, "when did this change?"

I think the primary milestone was the Macintosh, which came with a 
quarter-inch thick brochure and no programming interface in the default
configuration.  It was the first computer sold as an appliance rather than
as a programming environment.
--scott

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