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Article #435RE: AXP
From: brydon
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 17:41
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 17:41
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Brian J. Schenkenberger (SCHENKENBERG@Monmouth-ETDL1.Army.MIL - ?) sez: >- AXP > >>> "It doesn't stand for anything". Well, we can all speculate. > >Seems to me that if it's a product coming from DEC it should stand for: > > Another eXpensive Product... > >Along this line of thinking, I can forsee an entire product line... > >OpenVMS Another eXpensive Product... >PathWorks Another eXpensive Product... >VMScluster Another eXpensive Product... >DECservice Another eXpensive Product... ;-) I think you may be pleasantly surprised. DEC seems to be quite serious about being quite competitive with the Alpha. [I find this kind of comment from somebody in the military to be amusing...] _______________________________________________________________ Harvey Brydon | Internet: brydon@dsn.SINet.slb.com Dowell Schlumberger | P.O.T.S.: (918)250-4312 Wait State: What happens while the computer boots.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!noc.near.net!hri.com!spool.mu.edu!caen!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!news.service.uci.edu!unogate!mvb.saic.com!macro32 From: brydon@dsn.sinet.slb.com Newsgroups: vmsnet.internals Subject: RE: AXP Message-ID: <9211101741.AA15499@sndsu1.sinet.slb.com> Date: 10 Nov 92 17:41:21 GMT Organization: Macro32<==>Vmsnet.Internals Gateway Lines: 24 X-Gateway-Source-Info: Mailing List