[Info-vax] VAX/VMS V1, V1.5 or anything older than V5

[Paul Sture]

On Mon, 28 May 2012 16:06:19 +0200, MG wrote:

> Is VAX/VMS V1 still available, does someone have it backed up? Secondly,
> will it work under SimH?
> 
> I'd love to try a really old version of VMS, for the sake of comparison.
>  I've recently been reading the V1.5 documents, which I found in the
> excellent bitsavers.org archive.  I'm very impressed with how complete
> and fully-featured VMS already was back then, at such an early stage.
> 

Not V1, but I do have V1.5 tucked away somewhere.  I actually got it 
running using an iPod Shuffle as a file server for SimH on my old Mac.

I'll see if I can dig it out for you.  This could be where I find how 
readable CD and DVD backups are after a few years :-)

-- 
Paul Sture