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Re: Goodbye Jornada, Omnibook, Tru64...
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Gavin Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Gavin Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 May 2002 10:28:52 -0700
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Greg writes:
> Interestingly, if you go over to comp.os.vms, the loyalists there
> are completely underwhelmed by the statement and are looking for
> much stronger statements of commitment. Yes, they get to keep
> OpenVMS - for now.

The big VMS issue for years has been that Compaq refuses "market VMS the way
it deserves" and they've been hoping that HP would change this and finally
"free VMS to succeed", that sort of thing.

Sound familiar?

I suspect for HP management it's going to be like deja vu all over again :-)

G.

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