[Info-vax] OpenVMS 35th anniversary

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2012-10-04 15:26, Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <k4jnq5$hp6$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes:
>>
>> Not that I would know the details, Rich, but RSX have never been able to
>> run on a VAX. The PDP-11 compatibility mode on a VAX don't extend past
>> user mode.
>
>     True.  However in VMS 1.x, when you typed in DIRECTORY, you got an
>     output identical to what you got by typing MCR PIP /LI.
>
>     So it felt a lot like RSX.

Right. See below... :-)

>> User space CUSPs and languages in VMS was pretty much RSX-11M for the
>> first couple of years, though.
>>
>> 	Johnny
>>

	Johnny