[Info-vax] MicroVAX/VMS newbie, couple of questions
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Tue Sep 22 22:43:48 EDT 2009
Steven Schweda wrote:
> An actual hardware inventory might be useful. For example,
> "a tape" is not very descriptive. Disks(s)? Ethernet? ...?
>
>> [...] VMS 5.4 [...]
>
> Too old (1994?) to be good for much. V5.5-2 is about as
> far back as any sane person would wish to go. Someone may be
> willing and able to provide some newer VMS installation kit on
> TK50 or TK70, or whatever "a tape" might be.
V5.5-2 is the earliest version to get the Y2K fixes. I don't believe
that there were any SERIOUS Y2K problems but there were fixes issued for
something. It has been long enough that I no longer recall the details.
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