On Oct 4, 3:32 pm, "R.A.Omond" wrote:
David in Normandy wrote:
In article , Nick Maclaren says...

In article ,
Martin writes:
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| Sounds like a VAX. Instead of soap, put roundup in it.
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| or VMS.

Now, that is getting a bit too geekish :-)

Regards,
Nick Maclaren.

DEC VAX VMS. Sweet memories of a "proper" operating system.

I swear more than half the contributors to this group are either current
or ex IT.

Hey, and one of us (i.e. one of me :-) is still a current
VMS consultant !

VMS - when downtime is not an option.

hiya Roy:
hahahaha; did not take you long to notice;
I was about to e-mail you to say that VMS just got mentioned in URG.
ahhhhhhhhh when computers were easy to use and were proper big things
and made noises and had flashing lights.