[Info-vax] 1 year.

[David Froble]

IanD wrote:

> It comes down to the issue of certification

Certification is whatever someone says it is.  That can be something used to 
advance someone's agenda.

The issue should be "does it work?"

> They looked at other emulators but in a production environment certifications
> count
> 
> For example, Charon is VMware certified (versus some of the others that say
> they run on VMware)

I got to ask, what does that "certification" buy you?  If what you will get in 
the end is "oops, sorry", that's not too helpful.

> They are highly risk adverse because they are not just responsible to their
> own internal customer base so any solution must tick all sorts of
> certifications and/or testing regimes. The other emulators simply didn't tick
> all the necessary boxes despite some of them probably being quicker