[SunRescue] OT: OpenVMS/Alpha

Peter L. Wargo rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Feb 9 16:51:34 CST 2001


On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:

> On February 8, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> > > Anybody here a member of DECUS and have a copy of the OpenVMS Hobbyist
> > > kit media of VMS for Alpha that they can make an image of and put online?
> > 
> > I never *got* mine, DECUS is dead... :-(
> 
>   Huh?  Looks to me like they've just changed their name.

The name was the killing stroke.  The f**kers at Comcrap effectively
killed it.  Man, did they ruin a good company... I hate them more than I
hate SGI, and that's saying quite a bit...

My only ray of hope is that they got ASCI blue at Los Alamos, and it
helped kill SGI...

-Pete





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