[Info-vax] OpenVMS.Org quick pool

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Wed Aug 22 19:56:34 EDT 2012


Single Stage to Orbit wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 17:27 +0200, Paul Sture wrote:
>>>> TKB
>>> WTF is TKB?
>> The RSX Task Builder, which was the equivalent of the LINK command on 
>> RT-11 and VMS.
>>
>> On both RT-11 and VMS, LINK was usually quite swift.  TKB was like 
>> watching paint dry in comparison. 
> 
> Ah. I've only used VMS in my chequered past :-) 

You cannot truly and fully appreciate VMS unless you've experienced the 
joys of overlays and TKB on RSTS/E or RSX.



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