Gavin crossposted his to comp.os.vms. Wirt didn't.
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"Denys Beauchemin" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message news:9rn8sr016sq@enews2.newsguy.com...
> Yeah, but notice that neither one of them copied the original poster.   One
> can only hope their identical but otherwise excellent answers make it to the
> newsgroup.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Denys. . .
>
> Denys Beauchemin
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of
> Tom Brandt
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 3:50 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT - HP's MPE-IX
>
> At 04:51 PM 10/30/2001 -0500, Wirt Atmar wrote:
>
> >To which I reply:
> >
> >Just curious - I know almost nothing about Compaq's VMS.  I do know that it
> >is a non-UNIX OS developed by DEC in the late 1970's to 1980s and that it
> is
> >not receiving a lot of work from DEC now.
>
> <snip>
>
> At 01:54 PM 10/30/2001 -0800, Gavin Scott wrote:
>
>
> Just curious - I know almost nothing about Compaq's VMS.  I do know that it
> is a non-UNIX OS developed by Dec in the late 1970's to 1980s as a 16-bit OS
> called RSTS/E, then ported to 32-bits as VMS; and that it is not receiving a
> lot of work from Compaq now.  It does have a file system.
>
> Great minds think alike? :)
>
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