unix in the real world
Henry Schaffer
hes at ecsvax.UUCP
Mon Oct 7 10:50:57 AEST 1985
>
> My query is more about Digital. Perhaps some of you knowledge guru's could
> tell me:
>
Not being a guru, but having attended DECWorld this a year ago--
(and always being willing to stick my neck out ...) so I'll try a few ...
> 1. What is the operating system(s) most often used by DEC?
> 2. Same question as above, but as it regards multi user systems.
On VAXen - VMS (they said that ~10% ran UNIX -including ULTRIX)
> 3. Do the other systems offer the inter/intra communications
> capabilities of a Unix system?
VMS ver 4.? + DECnet, gives a pretty complete powerful set of
capabilities.
> 4. Is there a movement by DEC towards one particular operating
> system over another (i.e) VMS ?
DEC considers VMS to be their standard operating system for the VAX, and
...er, we also support unix.
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--henry schaffer
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