[Info-vax] Current VMS Usage Survey

Bill Gunshannon bill at server3.cs.scranton.edu
Thu Dec 5 10:01:07 EST 2013


In article <529fea34$0$49582$c3e8da3$fdf4f6af at news.astraweb.com>,
	Subcommandante XDelta <vlf at star.enet.dec.com> writes:
> JF Mezei:
> 
> ...Much good, elided...
> 
>> One of the problems with VMS was its isolation. Complaints through
>> normal channels would never leave the "safe" enclave of VMS/BCS and
>> never go higher than the BCS manager. That is why you need customers
>> with an activist CEO capable of bypassing all the "filtration" within HP
>> ranks and talk direcly to the CEO.
> 
> That such an activist CEO could exist. (One may well exist).
> 
> In a full page advertisement in the Wall Street Journal, as a
> conversation starter/opening gambit:
> 
> "Dear Ms Whitman, HP CEO,
> 
> Do you read here often?"
> 
>:
> 

Two questions.....

What makes you think The Wall Street Journal cares?

What makes you think Meg Whitman cares?

bill
 

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