[Info-vax] VAXCluster vs. VMSCluster?

AdeV spam at solutionengineers.com
Sun Jan 10 11:38:49 EST 2010


Paul Sture may or may not have intoned:
> In article <MPG.25b1f4cb7306d8f3989907 at news.enta.net>,
>  AdeV <spam at solutionengineers.com> wrote:
> 
> > For my MicroVAX, I'd quite like to run a "pukka" version (with the 
> > actual serial number - not that I've figured out where that info is 
> > available yet); but I've not tried registering a second licence, is that 
> > possible with the same details? 
> 
> The actual serial number should be on a plate on the back of the system, 
> and should be in the format documented here:
> 
> http://www.sture.ch/content/interpreting-vax-and-alpha-serial-numbers

Excellent, ta. I now know my machine was build in April 1993, in Ayr :)


> Just in case the previous answers didn't make it clear, you need to get 
> 2 separate VAX-VMS licenses from the Hobbyist site. These will come out 
> with unique AUTHORIZATION values. Simply go to the Hobbyist site and 
> apply for another one (if you haven't already done so).

Ah, OK - I wasn't sure if I was allowed 2 licences, or whether I'd get 
added to some "bad" list & never allowed to darken the hobbyist doors 
again. I've duly applied for a 2nd licence, with the serial number from 
the back of the machine.

-- 
Cheers!
Ade.



More information about the Info-vax mailing list