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Conference 7.286::osf_archive

Title:Open Software Foundation -- the Organization
Notice:Open Software Foundation -- the Organization
Moderator:OKFINE::KENAH
Created:Tue May 24 1988
Last Modified:Fri Jun 03 1994
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1039
Total number of notes:3470

18.0. "What is the cost of portability?" by CAIRN::HARRIS () Tue May 31 1988 15:03

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18.1Hail, the God of portabilityOKYAH::COLLINSMJGo for it.....Wed Jun 01 1988 09:5617
18.2So called standards - 110v/220v ?MUNICH::GUEMBELWed Jun 01 1988 10:0121
18.3Customers WANT tighter integration!RANCHO::PRICEThu Jun 02 1988 01:4628
18.4PSW::WINALSKIPaul S. WinalskiThu Jun 02 1988 16:157
18.5CAIRN::HARRISThu Jun 02 1988 19:1538
18.6A bit of better perspective.CIRCUS::JGJim Gettys, Systems Research CenterThu Jun 02 1988 20:4922
18.7lk an improvement?SMURF::REEVESJon Reeves, ULTRIX compiler groupThu Jun 02 1988 22:3113
18.8I'll probably regret this... :-)RANCHO::PRICEThu Jun 02 1988 23:5277
18.9What is the *benefit* of portability?RANCHO::ALLENFri Jun 03 1988 02:2027
18.10Politics influences, it doesn't RuleBANZAI::BERENSONVAX Rdb/VMS VeteranFri Jun 03 1988 14:0160
18.11Politics NotwithstandingRANCHO::ALLENFri Jun 03 1988 16:5415
18.12but it's *still* a kludgeTHEBAY::WOODRIWild Thing!Fri Jun 03 1988 17:5215
18.13Committed to UNIX? Let's prove it...RANCHO::HACKPeter Hack, Workstations ConsultingSat Jun 04 1988 02:4060
18.15-r is needed!!!CIRCUS::JGJim Gettys, Systems Research CenterSun Jun 05 1988 01:525
18.16I thought this was the OSF conference?PSW::WINALSKIPaul S. WinalskiSun Jun 05 1988 02:1819
18.17VMS-Unix small portion of Unix marketPOTARU::COUPALOh no! The aliens ate my Buick!Mon Jun 06 1988 00:2821
18.18Portability: easier to do right the first timeCASEE::COWANWhere is my tardis?Mon Jun 06 1988 08:3531
18.19Not lk's faultSMURF::REEVESJon Reeves, ULTRIX compiler groupMon Jun 06 1988 20:3715
18.20Questionable goalsCAIRN::HARRISMon Jun 06 1988 20:5929
18.21Wrong, wrong, WRONG!PERFCT::ANKERAnker Berg-SonneMon Jun 06 1988 22:1021
18.22Point by Point rebuttalCAIRN::HARRISTue Jun 07 1988 15:3650
18.23We build hardware to leverage software and services!MURPHY::ANKERAnker Berg-SonneTue Jun 07 1988 18:3718
18.24Software is WHAT???AKOV13::KWILSONTue Jun 07 1988 19:5214
18.25PSW::WINALSKIPaul S. WinalskiTue Jun 07 1988 19:5725
18.26CAIRN::HARRISTue Jun 07 1988 22:3286
18.27Look at the Price Book!SAACT5::KRUSZEWSKI_FTue Jun 07 1988 23:4512
18.28CAIRN::HARRISWed Jun 08 1988 11:296
18.29STAR::ROBERTWed Jun 08 1988 11:335
18.30Hard to get Big on SoftwareWORSEL::DOTYESG Systems Product MarketingWed Jun 08 1988 13:1825
18.31To sel VAXen or not to Sell VAXen?SAACT3::KRUSZEWSKI_FWed Jun 08 1988 15:2629
18.32What _is_ software anyway?STAR::ROBERTWed Jun 08 1988 15:34107
18.33PSW::WINALSKIPaul S. WinalskiWed Jun 08 1988 17:389
18.34hardware vs. software portabilityHACKIN::MACKINJim Mackin, VAX PROLOGWed Jun 08 1988 22:4430
18.35Just a bit of heresy to brighten your dayNAVAJO::MRIPLEYPut me in, coach.Wed Jun 08 1988 23:035
18.36How will marketing ever cope?SAACT3::KRUSZEWSKI_FThu Jun 09 1988 12:0313
18.37HACKIN::MACKINJim Mackin, VAX PROLOGThu Jun 09 1988 18:078
18.38CIRCUS::JGJim Gettys, Systems Research CenterThu Jun 09 1988 21:0210
18.39Back to the Base NoteALLWET::PETERSONMax OverheadThu Jun 23 1988 22:4466
18.40Nobody wants Unix or portabilityPOTARU::COUPALProfessional wrestling in OlympicsWed Jun 29 1988 00:3518