[Info-vax] "VSI OpenVMS VAX"

[Alexander Schreiber]

Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) <helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de> wrote:
> In article <qr4g1l$1b9$1 at dont-email.me>,
>=?UTF-8?Q?Jan-Erik_S=c3=b6derholm?= <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com>
> writes: 
>
>> Now, it has been said that VSI would never support OpenVMS VAX.
>> But remember that once that was said for OpenVMS Alpha also.
>
> Getting back to the original conference call, it was said that Alpha and 
> x86 would be supported in the same cluster, at least for migration, 
> which implies SOME sort of Alpha support.

Yes, but presumably for paying customers who still have Alphas in production
and are willing to hand over the money for ongoing support (and, presumably
eventual migration to x86).

The hobbyist use case is a very different animal.

Kind regards,
           Alex.
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