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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> RE: Oracle-L going unmoderated
He He Very Mladen San, just kidding.
Of course I know Mogens' obsession with Very Mighty Systems, Very
Unmoderate Scotch and ancient Oracle software.
Let's stop this or you'll have to ask me to bring this OT item off-list. ;-)
Carel-Jan
On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 22:07, Gogala, Mladen wrote:
> It stands for Very Mighty System. It is the best operating
> system that I've ever seen. VMS help was far better and far
> more use friendly then Unix man pages. Monitor was state of the
> art, and you can't get anything even remotely like it on Unix,
> not even if you pay. Files-11 had clustering capabilities since
> VMS 4.2, which was very , very long time ago. DEC has always
> been a company with great engineering and apalling sales force,
> that's why they ended up as a part of a nice printer company, as
> Mr. Scott McNeally has put it. VMS is still unbeaten as an operating
> system. Particularly good was EVE (not the woman who used to
> talk to reptiles and didn't know how to make an apple pie, but
> the Extended VAX Editor).
>
> --
> Mladen Gogala
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Carel-Jan Engel [mailto:cjpengel.dbalert_at_xs4all.nl]
> > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 3:51 PM
> > To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> > Subject: Re: Oracle-L going unmoderated
> >
> >
> > VMS, what does that stand for? Very Moderate Scotch? I
> > thought you're taste was better ;-) Carel-Jan
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