[Info-vax] The best VMS features, was: Re: openvms renaming file

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2018-05-29 12:30:25 +0000, Michael Moroney said:

> People love EDT or despise it.
> 
> I mentioned this before but I will repeat it. A while back I eliminated 
>  the annoying 24 line terminal assumption from EDT and released it 
> internally (to VSI). After then a few people came up to me and thanked 
> me for doing so. It was almost like being at an AA meeting, with people 
> saying: "My name is Joe Smith, and...and I use EDT" followed by a thank 
>  you.


I routinely cite that fix when discussing perceptions and plans for a 
software platform, and how certain efforts can backfire.




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