Good questions Will. When I moved 8 years ago, I had one of these posters with all of the very detailed tidbits that people gave me to correct it. I lost that in the move and haven't dived back into it -- too many projects going!
Yes, I think I recall thinking that DG was later but that there was no way to show it as a port without putting it in this list that did not really conform to my initial purpose of tracing the mv query language from origin through to today. --dawn On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Wjhonson <wjhon...@aol.com> wrote: > > By the way, the Sequoia system wasn't quite called mvEnterprise quite so > early as you're showing (seems to be 1995 ish). > It was still being called just Sequoia. I'm wondering if the odd > name-change didn't occur until the company collapsed ? > I mean there's no reason to try to "distinguish" mvEnterprise from mvBase > until you're all folded into a single company right? > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wjhonson <wjhon...@aol.com> > To: u2-users <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > Sent: Fri, Sep 9, 2011 12:15 pm > Subject: Re: [U2] Ardent programmers > > > > he Sequel was followed by the "Super" Sequel which tested, at the time, the > oundary of moving from say 96 users up to 192 users. > he Spirit was something like the striped down version of the Sequel for > those > ho didn't want or need or couldn't afford the Sequel. > t wasn't a viable option for Sequel users to move to the Spirit, it was > more > he attempt to get into the "smaller" marketplace where you only needed 24 > ports > r thereabouts. > By the way the Super Sequel was three refrigerators, side by side. > DP sold-in the Sequel, super Sequel and Spirit all three. I don't really > know > hat kind of traction they got with the Spirit. > hat was right about the time when they *suddenly* had 20 competitors in the > ame space. > Is there a way to make your picture bigger? > y the way I don't think Data General ever installed software from Pick and > ompany, but they did load Universe on several boxes. > wonder if there's a way to indicate that sort of distinction in your map? > I want to say that DG didn't get into Pick until around 1990, but I'm not > ertain of exactly the year. > o if I'm right, they didn't come in with the hyenas under R83 > > > -----Original Message----- > rom: Dawn Wolthuis <dw...@tincat-group.com> > o: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > ent: Fri, Sep 9, 2011 11:58 am > ubject: Re: [U2] Ardent programmers > > ou are right, I think, but what was I thinking? They are in yellow boxes in > diagram, so I seem not to have normalized my data. Hmmm. I was being so > al at the time. Does anyone know if the yellow boxes in the Reality stream > re were what folks at Microdata called the software or were "just" > rdware? > ttp://www.tincat-group.com/mv/MVFamilyTreeColor.pdf > hanks. --dawn > n Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 11:28 AM, George Gallen <ggal...@wyanokegroup.com > >wrote: > I was thinking Spirit was the McDonnell Douglass Equipment - Was it also > software? > Nice little machine... > I'm also guessing, it's a slow Friday! > -----Original Message----- > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto: > u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Dawn Wolthuis > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 12:15 PM > To: U2 Users List > Subject: Re: [U2] Ardent programmers > Oh good catch -- I was using only words of the actual products, but > pulling > in some hardware would give us more terrific words. > cheers! --dawn > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > - > wn M. Wolthuis > ake and give some delight today > _____________________________________________ > -Users mailing list > -us...@listserver.u2ug.org > tp://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > _______________________________________________ > 2-Users mailing list > 2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org > ttp://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > -- Dawn M. Wolthuis Take and give some delight today _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
