[Info-vax] Userland programming languages on VMS.

[Dave Froble]

On 2/1/2022 9:01 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2022-01-31, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>>
>> Don't people ever wonder what DEC people were thinking when they wrote VMS?
>>
>
> Yes, I do. Then I remember it was written in the 1970s. :-) :-)

What does that have to do with anything?

DEC software people had RSX.  When they needed an OS for the new VAX computer, 
would it not be obvious that they'd basically start with the concepts in RSX?

> Simon.
>
> PS: Sorry David, but you left yourself open to _that_ one. :-)

I'm at a real loss as to just what I was "open" to?  All I did was mention that 
VMS sort of grew out of RSX.  You choose to clip that part of my post.  Why is that?


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