[Info-vax] Bliss was Re: Learning VMS application programming

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <lv01mf$5ou$1 at news.albasani.net>, Jan-Erik Soderholm
<jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> writes: 

> The major problem with that is that there is no market with
> paying customers waiting for a local brower running in VMS.

Maybe not now.  Maybe if VSI takes off, there will be more of a market.

> Far better to run the browser in your desktop environment
> and let VMS serve the content.

But then one needs a desktop environment in addition to VMS.  Not 
everyone has that, or wants that.  I appreciate the ability to download 
and upload stuff from VMS, especially stuff which I use on VMS anyway.