[Info-vax] openvms.org/openvmsnews.com

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Fri May 17 13:36:32 EDT 2019


On 5/17/19 12:17 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2019-05-17 kl. 18:13, skrev Bill Gunshannon:
>> On 5/17/19 11:22 AM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>> Den 2019-05-17 kl. 16:45, skrev Ian Miller:
>>>
>>>> openvms.org/openvmsnews.com was most recently hosted by that nice Mr.
>>>> Turner at Island Computers [ buy your hardware at
>>>> https://www.islandco.com/ :-) ]
>>>>
>>>> There was a problem and its all gone now.
>>>>
>>>> So, before I bother trying to sort out a replacement, would anyone read
>>>> a OpenVMS news website? I know I've been less active in posting news in
>>>> recent years but I could keep going on a new site or I could stop now
>>>> and you can all look at vmssoftware.com instead.
>>>>
>>>
>>> IMHO, the need for a third part OpenVMS news site, might be lower now
>>> after the VSI buyout of OpenVMS from HP/HPE.
>>>
>>
>> Buyout?   Did I miss the announcement?
>>
>> bill
>>
> 
> I'm 100% sure that you very well understand what I meant.
> A very childish comment. Please grow up...

How is it childish?  My understanding was that while VSI had
permission to port, market and sell OpenVMS the ownership
remained with HPE.  You claimed VSI had had bought out OpenVMS.
If this were true it would have been real news.  I  had not
seen any previous claim of such.

bill




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