[Info-vax] The real problem that needs solving to grow VMS

[Simon Clubley]

On 2022-11-01, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) <helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de> wrote:
>
> Running main software ported from Linux makes little sense.  (On the 
> other hands, utilities and so on from the open-source world would; most 
> are compile-and-go on VMS already anyway.)  The selling point is what it 
> always has been: clustering, DLM, HBVS, and so on.
>

In the 1990s, BeOS was a popular OS in certain quarters with lots of really
genuine innovations for the time.

We all know what happened to BeOS. How do you stop VMS from becoming the
next BeOS ?

Simon.

PS: "compile-and-go" ??? Where can I find the VMS builds of the Linux
office applications (for example) ?

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