[Info-vax] Python on VMS

[Bob Koehler]

In article <q1o95n$goi$1 at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
> 
> Consider a user who has an application running.  The application is 
> fine.  The user just wants to keep using the application.
> 
> Should the OS vendor cause the application to fail on newer versions of 
> the OS?  That''s not good for the user, and not good for the vendor, if 
> they are receiving recurring revenue for the user's use of the OS for 
> their application.

   With MS leading the pack, that has become the accepted industry
   standard.  You want to update to the version that is receiving
   patches, you might need a more pawerfull platform, and you very much
   may need updates to you applications.

   And it sucks.