[Info-vax] VMS 5.0

[Bob Eager]

On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:18:25 -0800, John Wallace wrote:

> You know you can get SIMH for Android, right? One of the ways to get it
> without building it yourself is in the Marketplace where it comes
> bundled with a paid-for Telnet app. You then need a way of getting the
> disk image on to the phone (e.g. as a file from another SIMH
> elsewhere?).
> 
> Who wants to be first to post a report of how well it runs, i.e. a
> Software Performance Report for VMS on a phone?

Just booted OpenVMS 7.3 on the SIMH VAX, on my Galaxy S2. It boots fine, 
seems to run fine, and shut down fine.

Not enough battery capacity left tonight to run any kind of benchmark.

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