[Info-vax] VMS port to x86

[Michael Kraemer]

JF Mezei schrieb:

> 
> At some point, HP decided to not port to x86.
> 

According to what I've read,
there was no customer demand for it.


> 
> Looks to me that once HP decided to end of line its proprietary OS at
> same time as IA64, there was no point in keeping the experienced
> engineering teams since they wouldn't be needed for the port.
> 
> I fear it may be too late to save VMS.

well, iirc, the source listing is available,
so feel free to start your own skunkworks project.