[Info-vax] Is a simple to use virtual Alpha aready feasible?

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In article <73f83417-71ec-4a23-9c35-a9f6253a665b at googlegroups.com>, BillPedersen <pedersen at ccsscorp.com> writes:
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>> Would license paks for a DS10 also work on a DS10L?  No more units needed?
>
>I do not have a DS10 to which to compare, but:
>
>$ sho lic/unit
>VMS/LMF Charge Information for node OTLEY
>This is a AlphaServer DS10L 466 MHz, hardware model type 1962
>Type: A, Units Required: 15     (VAX/VMS Capacity or OpenVMS Unlimited or Base)
>Type: B, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS F&A Server)
>Type: C, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS Concurrent User)
>Type: D, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS Workstation)
>Type: E, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS System Integrated Products)
>Type: F, * Not Permitted *      (VAX Layered Products)
>Type: G, * Not Permitted *      (Reserved)
>Type: H, Units Required: 1050   (Alpha Layered Products)
>Type: I, Units Required: 1050   (Layered Products)


This is a AlphaServer DS10 617 MHz, hardware model type 1970
Type: A, Units Required: 15     (VAX/VMS Capacity or OpenVMS Unlimited or Base)
Type: B, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS F&A Server)
Type: C, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS Concurrent User)
Type: D, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS Workstation)
Type: E, * Not Permitted *      (VAX/VMS System Integrated Products)
Type: F, * Not Permitted *      (VAX Layered Products)
Type: G, * Not Permitted *      (Reserved)
Type: H, Units Required: 1050   (Alpha Layered Products)
Type: I, Units Required: 1050   (Layered Products)


What a surprise, they're the same. ;)

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