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by FigmentEngine 1716 days ago
and Windows NT and Digital Vax

WNT<-VMS
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cestith 1716 days ago
With many of the main people from the VMS system brought onboard to create NT, too.
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ksec 1715 days ago
Oh I didn't know that. Both the name and relation of VMS and NT. Thanks for sharing.
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cestith 1715 days ago
https://www.itprotoday.com/compute-engines/windows-nt-and-vm... tells some of the story of Dave Cutler and his 20 headcount he brought with him from DEC to MS. Their influence on NT runs deep.
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