[Info-vax] VAX VMS going forward

John Reagan xyzzy1959 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 10:38:38 EDT 2020


On Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 8:38:29 AM UTC-4, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 7/24/20 6:09 PM, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote: 
> > In article <rffcf1$e7s$1... at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble <da... at tsoft-inc.com> writes: 
> >> On 7/24/2020 2:51 PM, John Reagan wrote: 
> >> 
> >>> P.S. I'm posting this via the new Google Groups site. Still has some rough edges. 
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> I will once again confess to curiosity. 
> >> 
> >> When a decent newsreader does a decent job, and "real" news sites are 
> >> available, would you or anyone use Google? 
> >> 
> >> What am I missing? Why do people use the "lesser" Google groups? 
> > 
> > Why would anyone read a VMS newsgroup on anything but VMS? :-) 
> >
> One can read Google Groups on a VMS system. The question 
> remains, why would anyone use Google Groups? :-) 
> 
> bill
 Because it does what I want it to do and it seems pretty reliable.

I haven't missed any of the posts here and the ones I write seem to go out fine.

I can read from any browser (my Windows machine, my macOS machine, my Android phone, etc).  



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