[Info-vax] Opportunity for VSI?

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <g7g5e4F3t1mU1 at mid.individual.net>, Bill Gunshannon
<bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> writes: 

> HP had a costless education license. 

By the time HP owned VMS, it was too late.

> It did not help keep VMS
> around Universities it was already at and certainly didn't
> bring it into new locations.  Trust me, I know.  I fought
> that battle until finally being told the equipment had to be
> removed.

Back in the days of DECcampus, DEC salesdroids were telling universities 
that unix was the future.