[Info-vax] Whither VMS?

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Fri Sep 18 20:51:17 EDT 2009


ChrisQ wrote:
> R.A.Omond wrote:
> 
>>
>> Yes, DSM (or Caché as it is now).
> 
> So, is there any rt11 / rsx programming going on now, or any other 
> activity, or is pdp11 finally dead ?. There was some company that took 
> bought out the rights to cpu and os's, but I think they are out of 
> business now...
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Chris

ISTR reading about PDP-11 systems being used in Air Traffic Control. . . 
.  I think that there are still quite a few PDP11s out there doing 
process control and other humble jobs that don't require 2GHz processors 
, 64 bit words and 32GB of RAM.



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