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From: klb@philabs.Philips.Com (Ken Bourque)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: Help us defend against VMS!
Message-ID: <3331@briar.Philips.Com>
Date: 2 Mar 88 16:11:30 GMT
References: <1636@tulum.UUCP> <20268@bu-cs.BU.EDU>
Reply-To: klb@briar.philips.com.UUCP (Ken Bourque)
Organization: Philips Laboratories, Briarcliff Manor, NY
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*>In summary, buying into VMS for a campus is buying into the past in a
*>pathetic, nearly necrophilic way for an academic community.
*>
*>Using it as
*>a campus standard is irresponsible and completely without merit or
*>rational justification and will cripple academic computing for years
*>to come.
*>
*>Unfortunately you may be up against an insidious cancer
*>
*>This is not a religious flame

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Ken Bourque    klb@philabs.philips.com    ...!{uunet,ihnp4,decvax}!philabs!klb