[Info-vax] Future comparison of optimized VSI x86 compilers vs Linux compilers

[John Dallman]

In article <rg9qqa$r4c$1 at dont-email.me>, seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
(Stephen Hoffman) wrote:

> And there are multiple sorta-different-GEM implementations around, 
> just to keep this start-over-again-with-GEM idea that much more 
> "interesting". Which one?

Yup. VMS is not suddenly going to reclaim all the customers who moved
away to UNIX and Windows. Trying to ignore those losses and acting like
DEC in the late 1990s would be commercial suicide for VSI. 

> Exactly nobody is going to want to use Bliss as an intermediate
> language.

As someone looking at porting software - too right! 

John