[rescue] Dec/Compaq ES40 & OpenVMS

gsm at mendelson.com gsm at mendelson.com
Wed Jul 13 11:55:49 CDT 2011


On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 09:30:12AM -0700, Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
>Hmmm.  There's a worthy project.  Making all our old doco available in
>readable versions for popular e-readers.
>
>I've got a couple of O'Reilly books in PDF format on my Kindle, and the
>readibility is only so-so. Real Kindle-ized version might be worth the work,
>and even more so for rarely-used-but-oh-so-neccessary stuff like the DEC
>doco.



No, no, no. The Kindle is Java based. A real VMS person would buy a 
nook color, root it, and install a VAX emulator to read the docs online the
way they were meant to be. 

<ducks>

Geoff.
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Geoffrey S. Mendelson N3OWJ/4X1GM
Making your enemy reliant on software you support is the best revenge.


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