[Info-vax] OpenVMS.Org quick pool
David Froble
davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Aug 23 14:34:37 EDT 2012
Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <k13rgg$5sr$3 at dont-email.me>, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
>> You cannot truly and fully appreciate VMS unless you've experienced the
>> joys of overlays and TKB on RSTS/E or RSX.
>
> You never ran TKB under the AME on VMS? Just like RSX, except the
> resulting task files were named .exe .
>
> And left you wondering how the overlays interected with virtual
> memory management. I think the AME made it look like were were
> running on an -11 with one hell of a lot of RAM.
>
Took me maybe 2 months to get used to VMS, vs RSTS/E, and then I never
looked back.
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