That was a good article. It counts to me as another addition to DEC’s legacy on top of what’s said about Google. The other two departures led to Windows (desktop market) and VMware (virtualization market). These two with Intel’s help commoditized those markets. No more $10,000+ UNIX workstations for CAD of multi-million dollar mainframes for virtualizing legacy apps.
That was a good article. It counts to me as another addition to DEC’s legacy on top of what’s said about Google. The other two departures led to Windows (desktop market) and VMware (virtualization market). These two with Intel’s help commoditized those markets. No more $10,000+ UNIX workstations for CAD of multi-million dollar mainframes for virtualizing legacy apps.