[Info-vax] Whither VMS?

Bob Eager rde42 at spamcop.net
Thu Sep 17 16:52:55 EDT 2009


On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:33:32 +0100, ChrisQ wrote:

> Bob Eager wrote:
> 
>>> Oh, you mean *pdp-11*.  There are, after all, 3.5 other architectures
>>> from DEC with "PDP" in their names: 12 bit (PDP-5/8), 18 bit (PDP-1,
>>> PDP-4/7/9/15), and 36 bit (PDP-6/10).
>> 
>> What about the PDP-2? :-)
>> 
>> 
> The rt11 should have given it away :-). i still get nostalgic about
> those days, sign of advancing years perhaps.

RT-11 was the *second* PDP-11 system I used. Much faster than DOS/BATCH, 
which was the first (but absolutely tiny, with over a hundred overlays).

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