[Info-vax] VMS and the embedded world, was: Re: PowerX Roadmap - Extended beyond 2020

[clairgrant71 at gmail.com]

On Monday, October 24, 2016 at 3:21:12 PM UTC-4, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2016-10-24, clairgrant71 at gmail.com <clairgrant71 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Just to make it clear that thread was in the context of embedded
> operating systems where portability is held to be _very_ important
> indeed and is even more important than normal operating systems
> written in C.
> 
> The context for my comments was to show, as a simple statement of
> fact, how unsuitable VMS is for the embedded world. Reading the
> rest of my response puts my comments into context.
> 
I do not disagree with your "embedded" comments at all, just wanted to point out that over the years we have wrestled VMS into a much different position than it was in back in the beginning.