[Info-vax] Whither VMS?

Bob Eager rde42 at spamcop.net
Fri Oct 9 17:37:15 EDT 2009


On Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:10:46 -0400, Richard B. Gilbert wrote:

> Back in the mid 1980s a Fortran compiler for a VAX 11/750 listed for
> something like $5000 AFTER educational discount!

We were 'educational' and we had FORTRAN for an 8800, two 8200s and a 
VS3100, from 1986 on. The reason VMS was dropped in the end was the sheer 
cost...



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