What you consider today "Windows" is actually Windows NT. Dave Cuttler was a lead architect of both NT and VMS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Cutler https

What you consider today "Windows" is actually Windows NT. Dave Cuttler was a lead architect of both NT and VMS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Cutler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Cutler Cuttler and a core of VMS team exited en masse to work on NT. In fact, he coined the term "WNT" as a play on "VMS", each letter is a successor to the corresponding one. (c.f. IBM <==> HAL) http://windowsitpro.com/windows-client/windows-nt-and-vms-rest-story http://windowsitpro.com/windows-client/windows-nt-and-vms-re...