Re: : 20ish years old: Gray's survey of Computer Industry Laws
"Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/[email protected]> Mon, 9 Jun 2014 12:54:06 -0400
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On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 01:17:35AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > DEC tried to segue from VAX to Alpha (via OpenVMS and Windows NT) but > did a swan-dive. The trajectory reminds me of Blackberry. Both > companies had worthy products but execution details caused horrible > results. Perhaps if they had priced it sanely. But they seemed to worried about hurting the sale of the VAX (never mind everyone else was happy to hurt the sale of the VAX for them). -- Len Sorensen -- The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: http://gtalug.org/ TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_lists