👍👍 > On Jan 11, 2022, at 3:31 PM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Well my old VAX/VMS friend has finally died. It ran 24/7 for 26 years and was > only rebooted every 2 or three years(power outage or disk replacement). It's > either a bad disk drawing too much from the old power supply or the supply > itself needs to be re-capped. Fires up and boots but shuts off after couple > of hours. I could keep it going but I've been converting the VAX apps to LC > since 2012. There was only one left and I'm finishing the conversion now. If > was not for LC's text processing(chunks) I could never have converted them > all. The last one needs to be done in a week or two, no prob for LC. For me > this project in any other language would not be possible. There was 12 years > of Basic text processing apps by a team of 4 programmers to convert. With LC > it was all converted by me in my spare time. > > LC is my friend! > > RIP VAX > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
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