[Info-vax] New CEO of VMS Software

[Dan Cross]

In article <b3dd2a2edb2e64181ad8d8b247409bbc9ba8f472.camel at munted.eu>,
Single Stage to Orbit  <alex.buell at munted.eu> wrote:
>On Sun, 2024-01-07 at 14:05 +0000, Dan Cross wrote:
>> > Speculation? Developing a whole entire Linux distro can actually be
>> > done on a shoestring.
>> 
>> Supported over 10 years?  Tell me you've never supported a
>> custom linux distro without telling me.
>
>Haha :-D
>
>Slackware since 1997 and then Gentoo after 2002. Fab times. One of the
>oldest files on my system that's come with me when I moved to newer
>machines is the emerge log and that was started in 2005. 
>
>I've gone through 32bit x86, 32bit SPARC, 32bit PPC, 64bit SPARC, 64bit
>x86 over the years. Hopefully Gentoo will still with me when I boldly
>go where no man has ever returned from. 

I think there's a pretty big difference between what you run on
your personal machine and a distro supported over thousands of
seats.  I'm pretty sure you're not a maintainer of either Gentoo
or Slackware.

	- Dan C.