A little ancient history...

DEC Professional was a management rag.  But VAX
Professional was a technical magazine which carried
lots of good stuff.  VAX Professional (and its
predecessor, RSTS Professional) was similar to Unix
Review.

-- Russ Pavlicek

--- Lord Isildur <mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org> wrote:
> yeah, its ok.. but, to compare it with one of its
> contemporaries, i would 
> prefer something like Unix Review.. i think the
> vms-centricity and more 
> manager- oriented nature of dec pro. is the main
> reason. Plus, from the 
> dozen odd issues i found amidst a pile of random
> stuff being tossed in 
> wean hall, i get the feeling that dec pro pumped a
> lot more buzzwords 
> than something like u.r. did.. still, it was really
> cool reading them.. 
> lots of small details that might not have gotten
> recorded otherwise, esp 
> from the product reviews. 
> 
> ah well.. i also found two VAXen in that haul, so i
> was a happy camper :)
> 
> isildur
> 
> On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:
> > 
> >   Hey, I really liked that magazine! :-) Of
> course, I had no net
> > access then...
> > 
> >      -Dave


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