[Info-vax] Rethinking DECNET ?

Jan-Erik Soderholm jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com
Tue Sep 2 16:35:54 EDT 2014


Stephen Hoffman wrote 2014-09-02 20:02:
> 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?
>
>
>

I havn't got the foggiest what you are talking about... :-)
"Industrial-control display systems" ??
What has they to do with displaying attached PDFs on VMS ?
I'm seriously interested!

Jan-Erik.





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