Also Interested: Future of VAX Ultrix

Scott Dorsey kludge at grissom.larc.nasa.gov
Tue Apr 9 02:51:40 AEST 1991


In article <1991Apr4.180035.19300 at news.arc.nasa.gov> mcmahon at tgv.com writes:
>In article <1991Apr3.160216.23975 at bony1.bony.com>, billg at bony1.bony.com (Bill Gripp) writes:
>
>#Then of course there is the other rumor that DEC will make VMS POSIX
>#compliant and so everybody will want VMS not UNIX.
>
>I went to a Digital talk on VMS POSIX over a year ago at DECUS...  So the part
>about VMS POSIX being a rumor is (most likely) fact.

No, it's a fact that DEC will be introducing POSIX compatibility libraries
for VMS.  It's a rumor that they will actually be compatible with anything.
--scott



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