[Info-vax] Vax Station 4000 VLC

[Dave Froble]

On 12/25/2018 4:07 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 12/25/18 2:15 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 12/25/2018 2:18 AM, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
>>> In article <pvs0ti$1q65$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=
>>> <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
>>>> GUI is not really important for VMS.
>>>
>>> It depends on what one does with VMS.
>>>
>>>> Sure a newer X and GTK could be nice, but I don't think it would help
>>>> VSI sell a single VMS license.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure.  Obviously, people still on VMS are dependent on a modern
>>> GUI.  But it might open the door to some NEW customers.  It doesn't have
>>> to have all the bells and whistles.  A reasonably modern web browser
>>> would probably be enough.  :-|
>>
>> You think there will be people willing to pay for a VMS license
>> for a box used for web browsing running VMS?
>>
>> I don't see that as realistic.
>>
>
> Maybe not, but people running VMS may want to browse the web
> without having to go to a different machine just for that one
> trivial task.
>
> bill
>

If nothing else, switch to another VM instance?

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