[Info-vax] OpenVMS app development, kitting (was: Re: Making Open Source Tools Work for VMS)

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <8545c837-fdb5-43aa-ad02-2273ea39e918n at googlegroups.com>,
David Goodwin <dgsoftnz at gmail.com> writes: 

> Now is there is no guarantee VMS will be available long term - its continued
> availability depends on it being profitable. If VSI is not replacing every customer 
> that leaves then eventually everyone who is not the original owner of a permanent 
> license will find themselves in the same situation as VAX hobbyists.

That is indeed sad, but open-sourcing VMS is not the only solution.