[Info-vax] ChatGPT solved it for me, again...

bill bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 15:10:44 EST 2023


On 2/15/2023 2:28 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> On 2023-02-15 18:07, Robert A. Brooks wrote:
>> On 2/15/2023 11:43 AM, Slo wrote:
>>   > ==============================
>>> wrong owner
>>> ==============================
>>> I apologize for my previous response. Hewlett Packard Enterprise 
>>> (HPE) sold OpenVMS
>>> to VMS Software Inc. (VSI) in 2014. VSI is an independent software 
>>> company that specializes
>>> in OpenVMS and is now the owner of the OpenVMS operating system. 
>>> Since acquiring
>>> OpenVMS, VSI has been working on updating and modernizing the 
>>> operating system to
>>> make it more compatible with modern hardware and software. VSI 
>>> continues to provide
>>> support and updates for OpenVMS to its customers.
>>> ==============================
>>
>>
>> Still not correct.  HP (it was not HPE at the time) sold us the 
>> development rights,
>> not the ownership of the existing intellectual property.
>>
>> This is among the reasons why VSI will not open-source VMS; it's not 
>> VSI's call.
> 
> Hello Mentec repeat. :-P
> (How I wish I could manage to sort that out...)
> 

Yeah, I wonder what is going on with the current owner.
Never hear anything anymore.

bill





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