[Info-vax] Reimplementing VMS, was: Re: HP adds OpenVMS Mature Product Support beyond the end of Standard Support

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2014-02-04 17:44, JF Mezei wrote:
> I seem to be good at spotting executives being forced to speak very
> carefully. Like Livermore making and pause after promising development
> and trying to gain market share for HP-UX and NSK, and continuing in a
> different tone, to promise to cater to the VMS intalled base to keep
> them happy. And because I seem to be the only one capable of noticing
> this, I get labeled as a kook.

You are a kook. This is not about the (obvious) HP killing VMS, but 
about your conspiracy theories that VMS was somehow, somewhat ported to 
x86 and then buried.
And that I'm part of that burial procession.

	Johnny