From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 19678 invoked from network); 26 Nov 2022 23:49:15 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (50.116.15.146) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 26 Nov 2022 23:49:15 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91A6941714; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 09:49:08 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-lf1-f46.google.com (mail-lf1-f46.google.com [209.85.167.46]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 17C1840F36 for ; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 09:49:03 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-lf1-f46.google.com with SMTP id b3so12124278lfv.2 for ; Sat, 26 Nov 2022 15:49:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=W5RsG2uQLNl2Pz9PMXoxfD1hkSbWZRGLT+haBQ4RlMI=; b=OPdb47fbumUOEA3aePlQzPhb+GvbMx3Gda5jK4B90WvMd2FMsTDe2yNTac0HrTvS6D VWmtMrc9+QdV9EZ/jlTaNLKnG3Hfct9Wx1UV2glUHcPwzQBlYldYtkA+KKWjqvfsO14k nEcvuVfz3xpCwmPogwJk9lQg0V78bFuHL+d8N7sq72bTxGLDuaXTxmJo06VZ0NXp20Vp Y4boJikBRgGKiUbIQoZz2sUknhuwe61GWphUwhlX0KUiTb5cPL3S7N+iEteZTtrM76Ei YvRFsnv/h22YhPRRbplc5qbU7Tp7IraC74qfWhz1oYwnuEmVo4i+7NgMtJhZdqC/nJ/Z 8jMQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :reply-to; bh=W5RsG2uQLNl2Pz9PMXoxfD1hkSbWZRGLT+haBQ4RlMI=; b=kgO6+DbCyat1dvWqPydsJ526a5SGfBfasWcwE4jYf2OdCiQ3Ipgp+sGtT+up0eU7DH p6k4WbEDun99ZacG9VDiVUeuqsHvTr6PpTr1ms8nzawt2ZKx7Np9kDhoCo+meB5FlFLe +IivCe1NuZXXP8PqnALFhPIfao98SnKmfPEC61xgPyRbKtfrQSbFaahTdRND9lrvuHfE c6c3QTqqenPj2xBjyOHv8IBbMF45Tv7mBA/L++NWOFJj3Uxj0af137wQuyklJVOfsrXU XmrPiqsOQplzZUNfNpOlFHIZLTB1rL/IVMoQmFfFq7HbOnjL/dpBQ3HuD4EKLPlKGNy8 8C7Q== X-Gm-Message-State: ANoB5pktI3CzEj8SQdY8ItyDpf4nHJuZPSbDqTRjO8DSeZh7DdGEsvgv 2iLK8uG/n2c6SWLywFZGR6DAN4hz3eAHO0gZ/mY= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA0mqf4RVRjeHsJ0Zrzn5DNbQHzaSBcjSGoBRoC/LYi2oSxydwHjTqVDu6lGULcxJPAyZCxMwtio1RXoZgg1X7jWbFQ= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6512:746:b0:4a2:4f74:f47c with SMTP id c6-20020a056512074600b004a24f74f47cmr14641701lfs.367.1669506481304; Sat, 26 Nov 2022 15:48:01 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <8f278bf8-de57-4e77-a3b8-d007d7c3a446@app.fastmail.com> <20221126191827.GV18011@mcvoy.com> <764dda08-f358-4c74-8056-ef8fc80bcaac@app.fastmail.com> <20221126232323.GX18011@mcvoy.com> In-Reply-To: <20221126232323.GX18011@mcvoy.com> From: Dan Cross Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 18:47:52 -0500 Message-ID: To: Larry McVoy Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000c4ba0805ee68440a" Message-ID-Hash: UAF7MD4CFXA3M4M7HKNGP2SPZZN437X4 X-Message-ID-Hash: UAF7MD4CFXA3M4M7HKNGP2SPZZN437X4 X-MailFrom: crossd@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-tuhs.tuhs.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: Marc Donner , The Eunuchs Hysterical Society X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Reaction to the 3B2 at Bell Labs List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --000000000000c4ba0805ee68440a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 6:23 PM Larry McVoy wrote: > On Sat, Nov 26, 2022 at 06:00:38PM -0500, Marc Donner wrote: > > remarkably reliable. As near as I can tell, this was what ultimately put > > DEC under ... > > Sun Microsystems has entered the chat... They very much competed with > DEC and ate their lunch. > I think ultimately DEC ate DEC's own lunch. They bet on re VAX 9000 and that wasn't a wise gamble. - Dan C. --000000000000c4ba0805ee68440a Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 6:23 PM Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
On Sat, Nov 26, 2022 at 06:00:38PM -0500, Marc Donner wrote:
> remarkably reliable.=C2=A0 As near as I can tell, this was what ultima= tely put
> DEC under ...

Sun Microsystems has entered the chat...=C2=A0 They very much competed with=
DEC and ate their lunch.

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I think ultimately DEC ate DEC's own lunch. The= y bet on re VAX 9000 and that wasn't a wise gamble.

=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 - Dan C.
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