[Info-vax] Final Orace release on VMS.

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <romjf6$v13$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajhøj?=
<arne at vajhoej.dk> writes: 

> >> Den 2020-11-13 kl. 17:01, skrev Phillip Helbig (undress to reply):
> >>> My guess is that the number who would like Oracle Classic on VMS is much
> >>> smaller.  Can you point to even one person?
> >>>
> >>
> >> I'v got a private message (and I think it was mentioned in the event
> >> yesterday from France) that at least two custerers in France have said
> >> that they will leave VMS due to Oracle "Classic" leaving VMS.
> > 
> > I'm one of them. Without the Oracle Client, OpenVMS where I work
> > is dead. Fortunately I'll be retired before that. But VSI can write
> > off 25 systems that will never be migrated to X86.

Blame the "VMS is for servers" crowd who forgot "desktop to datacenter". 
:-|