[Info-vax] Internationalization

[Dave Froble]

On 1/1/2019 2:02 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 1/1/19 11:21 AM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>> Den 2019-01-01 kl. 01:10, skrev Bill Gunshannon:
>>> On 12/31/18 7:01 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Same reasons as today to not use VMS. A new HW platform doesn't
>>>> change much for those that do not want to stay on VMS anyway.
>>>
>>> But if your customer is already on VMS maybe the question
>>> should be why did they choose VMS in the first place.
>>
>> Why they choose that VAX 11/750 in 1982-83?
>> It was probably a logical decision at the time.
>
> Based on what?  At that time Pr1me was still going strong
> and beat DEC in every benchmark I ever saw.  There were
> others as well, depending on what you were planning on
> doing.

You constantly go on about how great Prime was.  What's the problem? 
Butthurt?

To counter some your comments, perhaps we should sponsor a "Prime 
bashing" day, just for you.

In the early 80s VAX was a very good choice for all kinds of work.


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