[HECnet] discontinuance of VMS

Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- system at TMESIS.COM
Thu Jun 6 17:33:26 PDT 2013


Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> writes:

On 06/06/2013 11:54 AM, Ian McLaughlin wrote:
Now that HP have effectively discontinued VMS and associated hardware (I
know - a few years out, but once you announce a sunset date, it's
basically over) are we going to see hoarding of harware?   Are Ebay prices
going to start going up?

I'm hoarding hardware already.

But then I've been doing that for thirty years!   B-)

(I just got my first VMS-capable Itanium2 machine!)

What did you get?

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