[Info-vax] report of the last "rendez-vous autour de VMS" (2-FEB-2024)

Dan Cross cross at spitfire.i.gajendra.net
Sat Apr 20 09:17:54 EDT 2024


In article <memo.20240420100817.10388P at jgd.cix.co.uk>,
John Dallman <jgd at cix.co.uk> wrote:
>In article <uvs6f5$2g9b9$8 at dont-email.me>, ldo at nz.invalid (Lawrence
>D'Oliveiro) wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:00 +0100 (BST), John Dallman wrote:
>> > Also, when the x86 port started, Aarch64 was way too new to 
>> > depend on for a server OS and RISC-V was in its infancy.
>> That's reinforcing my point, about how long ago that was.
>
>In spite of how long it has been, a decision to run on ARM at that stage
>would still have been fatal now. 

Perhaps. But arguing with the village idiot (this Lawrence guy
who's been spamming most groups I read lately) is unlikely to
sway anyone's opinion.

	- Dan C.




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