[Info-vax] Accuweather new contract

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In article <cnd1vcF6mdjU2 at mid.individual.net>, bill at server3.cs.scranton.edu (Bill Gunshannon) writes:
>In article <00AF498D.4A49D6C1 at sendspamhere.org>,
>	VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG writes:
>> In article <50881470-1dc3-481c-b1f5-954754e098db at googlegroups.com>, clairgrant71 at gmail.com writes:
>>>On Monday, March 23, 2015 at 10:06:53 PM UTC-4, David Froble wrote:
>>>> clairgrant71 at gmail.com wrote:
>>>> > Accuweather is one of our Field test sites.
>>>> 
>>>> One of the problems at DEC, which you're probably much more familiar 
>>>> with than I am, was hearing that some VMS customers did not want to be 
>>>> known.  At least that is what some of us were told.
>>>>
>>>
>>>This is true.
>> 
>> Albeit, Accuweather was featured in an HP OpenVMS video, so it's obvious that
>> Accuweather wasn't hiding behind any veil of customer secrecy.
>
>Apparently they are now.  Or is the "Microsoft Cloud" really a bunch of
>VMS machines?  Am I the only one who sees this as a problem?  How do you
>sell a product when someone with large visibilty that you claim is a
>major VMS site publicly states, quite to the contrary, that they are a
>Microsoft Cloud company?
>
>I'm not knocking VMS.  I am nerely pointing out that this is a serious
>piece of anti-advertising.

I've never seen an Accuweather commercial.

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