[Info-vax] VSI Subscription Licensing Response Letter

[Simon Clubley]

On 2021-04-30, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>
> When V9.2 and beyond are ready, sensible people will be looking at 
> moving to x86 VMS.  But in doing so, there is the question, "with the 
> SAAS support, what happens if for any reason, we cannot get support and 
> updated licenses?"  Before moving to x86 VMS, this question must have a 
> satisfactory answer.  Otherwise, it would be foolish to make such a move.
>
> So, yeah, this question is one VSI must address, if they wish to sell 
> x86 VMS.  It is not the customer's problem, it is VSI's problem, and, it 
> is a problem.
>

Just a reminder that this has already started with Itanium (and
apparently any recent Alpha contracts as well) so sorting this
out is a little more urgent than that.

Did you hear anything back from VSI ?

Simon.

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