[Info-vax] VMS Software Q1 '23 Update

[Dan Cross]

In article <tqpg77$9pjt$1 at dont-email.me>,
Dave Froble  <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>> Efforts to expand the VMS userbase have been abandoned:
>
>Well, that's not so clear.  We've all read about how so many are now using VM 
>environments.
>
>VM environments is not going to satisfy some requirements.  If I'm running a 
>nuclear power station, I would not choose (or allow) a VM environment for 
>critical stuff.

I think it's worse than that: they're not just talking
about bare metal, but about new VMS users on any platform.
That is, they are saying they will target existing, legacy
customers on hypervisors but aren't even trying to expand
to new customers of any sort at this time.

That's too bad.

	- Dan C.