[Info-vax] Good/best version of (Open)VMS for a VAXstation 2000?

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2011-05-25 12.53, JF Mezei wrote:
> My all mighty Microvax II went all the way up to 7.2, running TCPIP
> Services.
>
> You definitely need to tweak SYSGEN parameters because AUTOGEN won't do
> it properly for you. But it worked fine. I could do Xwindows with a
> remote display (no graphics card on the MVII)
>
> I believe that 7.2 has better performance than 5.5-2, but my memory is
> fuzzy.

VMS V5 was (in)famous for its poor performance...
People were shocked when they upgraded from V4. V6 started the crawl 
back up in performance, I guess. By that time, I had stopped worrying 
about VMS for my day-to-day activities...

	Johnny