Sujet : Re: New VSI post on Youtube
De : arne (at) *nospam* vajhoej.dk (Arne Vajhøj)
Groupes : comp.os.vmsDate : 19. Aug 2024, 01:30:59
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On 8/18/2024 5:35 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 09:03:37 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
I would expect a "client OS" to be able to display HTML, PDF, video
etc..
>
I would expect a "server OS" to be able to serve that content to
clients.
What kind of OS is it that has both “client” and “server” capabilities in
one?
We call that a “workstation”.
I think it would be more accurate to say "We called that a ...".
25-40 years ago there were workstations running VMS, SunOS, Solaris,
HP-UX, AIX, Ultrix, Tru64 etc..
Today a workstations is just a marketing term for a high-end
PC running Windows or Linux.
Arne