[Info-vax] Running OpenVMS native on x86 . . .

John Reagan johnrreagan at earthlink.net
Tue Dec 6 14:27:39 EST 2011


"Bob Koehler" <koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org> wrote in message 
news:MAH0WVbTWlBl at eisner.encompasserve.org...
> In article <jblglg$v61$1 at usenet01.boi.hp.com>, "Robert A. Brooks" 
> <rab at aitchpee.com> writes:
>>
>> Simply not true, unless your definition of "worked on it" was overly
>> flexible to the point of being without credibility.  There was never any
>> project to port VMS to X86, skunkworks or otherwise.
>
>   Emerald.  White papers have been available on the internet.  Not
>   quite a port, though.
>
>   FreeVMS.  Also not a port.
>

Neither are from HP & OpenVMS Engineering.

To repeat Rob's statement, no port was never started in OpenVMS engineering 
when I was there.  Not a single line of code.

John 





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