[Info-vax] Rethinking DECNET ?

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2014-09-02 15:23:26 +0000, Jan-Erik Soderholm said:

> Stephen Hoffman wrote 2014-09-02 14:43:
> 
> 
>> On no evidence, I'd guess that (more) customers would probably want 
>> feature updates to the command line and DECwindows mail clients (for 
>> encryption, for better-integrated MIME support, for viewing attached 
>> PDF files, etc),
> 
> I see no reason at all to put any efforts in the mail parts of VMS. How 
> many (paying) customers are realy running their (main) mail services on 
> VMS *today* ?
> 
> Hobbyists calling from their cellars doesn't count, of course...

You're forgetting that there are still some industrial-control display 
systems around?



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