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   Simon Clubley to arne@vajhoej.dk   
   Re: Oracle (Rdb) on OpenVMS   
   08 Aug 25 17:22:56   
   
   From: clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP   
      
   On 2025-08-08, Arne Vajhøj  wrote:   
   > On 8/8/2025 8:16 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:   
   >> I am seriously surprised that VSI have not already repeated this   
   >> announcement on their general announcements mailing list so that   
   >> anyone with _any_ possible interest in VMS is make aware of it. :-(   
   >   
   > I suspect Oracle does not care about the general   
   > VMS enthusiast only about those paying for Rdb and other   
   > Oracle product licenses.   
   >   
      
   I was thinking about ways to reach those commercial people still   
   running a version of Rdb, but who are not on an active support   
   contract because their systems are frozen with no further development.   
      
   > So the message need to reach them and they need to get   
   > in touch with Oracle.   
   >   
      
   Yes, very much so, and the sooner the better.   
      
   Simon.   
      
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