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Interesting approach to database concurrency 153 41 (11/26/2012 5:41:49 PM) comp.os.vms http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/11/google-spanner-time/all/ ... John

Olsen on Unix 67 51 (9/14/2012 1:43:47 PM) comp.os.vms One of the questions that comes up all the time is: How enthusiastic is our support for UNIX? Unix was written on our machines and for our machines many years ago. Today, much of UNIX being done is done on ... John

Why not make VMS run on this? 10 37 (9/4/2012 2:38:35 AM) comp.os.vms Or at least this chip family which has some reasonable expectation of longevity and support.... http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/IBMs-New-Mainframe-10-Reasons-Why-the-zEnterprise-EC12-Rocks-89747... John

Digital had it al(most) 5 63 (8/9/2012 4:39:27 PM) comp.os.vms http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/08/google-as-xerox-parc/all/ ... John

I'm thinking of getting some t-shirts made 0 63 (6/11/2012 4:27:10 PM) comp.os.vms "Nobody survived the S.S. Itanic either." Takers? ... John

When HP loses to Oracle.... 71 63 (6/6/2012 4:10:25 PM) comp.os.vms ....will HP finally announce the EOL of Itanic? https://www.zdnet.com/blog/howlett/hp-superdome-dead-as-a-dodo/4194?tag=nl.e539 ... John

HP Enterprise Linux 17 92 (3/26/2012 1:14:12 PM) comp.os.vms http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2163315/hp-commit-linux-kernel-mission-critical-marketshare-rises HP said it will commit code to the Linux kernel, working with Red Hat as its mission critical Linux... John

HP e-mail hacked 0 99 (3/1/2012 7:01:19 PM) comp.os.vms I'm sure most of you know this by now, but for the record..... It appears that one or more HP customer e-mail address databases have been compromised. I have a few different e-mail addresses I use for corres... John

IBM: More Than 1,000 Schools Teach Mainframe Skills 0 57 (12/20/2011 6:30:13 PM) comp.os.vms VMS.....not so much http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/IBM-More-Than-1000-Schools-Teach-Mainframe-Skills-704126/ IBM announced that more than 1,000 schools around the world are teaching students mai... John

Shane Robison out @ HP 4 48 (10/21/2011 1:37:03 AM) comp.os.vms Shane Robison, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Technology Officer, is responsible for shaping HP's overall corporate strategy and technology agenda is leaving the company on Nov. 1st. http://... John

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Heads up: multiple exploitable security issues in HP SWS 13 73 (4/17/2012 12:46:34 PM) comp.os.vms Multiple critical security issues exist in HP's VMS version of Apache. PHP related: http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/?docId=emr_na-c03281867 Java related: http://h20565.www2.h... clubley (1187)

Moving away from OpenVMS 100 69 (5/16/2012 7:08:17 AM) comp.os.vms So the writing appears to be on the wall, and after scouring the web and chatting to colleagues, I've finally been convinced that our large business-critical application currently running on OpenVMS (IA64) has ... serfsmith (2)

When HP loses to Oracle.... 71 63 (6/6/2012 4:10:25 PM) comp.os.vms ....will HP finally announce the EOL of Itanic? https://www.zdnet.com/blog/howlett/hp-superdome-dead-as-a-dodo/4194?tag=nl.e539 ... a6372 (1957)

Test - ignore #2 4 87 (6/9/2012 11:16:32 PM) comp.os.vms Test -- Kerry Main Senior Consultant HP Canada Consulting Services kerryDOTmainAThpDOTcom ... kerry.main1 (1)

Poulson 6 times more powerful than Tukwilla? 142 137 (7/4/2012 6:48:28 PM) comp.os.vms The German magazine CT has a small article about the new Itanium Poulson. The Poulson-8 has 8 cores compared to the 4 cores of the Tukwilla. The fastest Tukwilla-9350 has a speed of 1.73 GHz, and the Poul... munk (482)

Digital 85 68 (7/13/2012 5:23:01 PM) comp.os.vms A snippet from a rather interesting report found on the web: > OpenVMS and UNIX > OpenVMS had, for many years, been a significant generator of profit for DEC. Many wrote at the time > that it was outdated ... meru (356)

OpenVMS.Org quick pool 171 91 (8/16/2012 1:37:45 PM) comp.os.vms OpenVMS.Org are looking to collect and confirm some information about OpenVMS users and usage. Please take a few minutes to complete this 13 question poll. Your input is valuable. http://www.openvms.org/pages... gxys (789)

Updated OpenVMS Roadmap released 34 62 (9/12/2012 10:16:48 AM) comp.os.vms HP have released an updated version of the OpenVMS Roadmap. http://www.hp.com/go/openvms/roadmap The format has changed again and there are fewer details. The roadmap shows an update for OpenVMS 8.4 wi... gxys (789)

Dear Mother Hen and all you c.o.vers... 348 53 (11/4/2012 8:46:47 PM) comp.os.vms Hello, Power and communications were just restored here after that bitch Sandy knocked it out. I wanted to inform those of you who left me voice mail messages of concern, especially you Mother Hen, that I... VAXman

If this interests someone in the VMS land to broaden his expertise to non VMS systems 18 34 (11/16/2012 9:32:45 PM) comp.os.vms http://vouters.dyndns.org/tima/Linux-SELinux-HP-UX-OpenVMS-ACLs-Securing_file_accesses.html ... Philippe.vouters (69)