[Info-vax] ImageMagick for VMS

[Bill Gunshannon]

In article <3Z7Us.88179$lh.61939 at fx14.fr7>,
	ChrisQ <meru at devnull.com> writes:
> On 02/17/13 16:35, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> 
>>
>> Those of us who still remember BATCH wuold just run it overnight.  :-)
>>
>> bill
>>
> 
> Similar memories of rebuilding a 4.3bsd kernel on a vax 730 with
> 3Mb memory. Took over 3 days, with me praying that the power didn't
> fail :-).

I remember when Linux took that long. And let's not even think about
BSD2.11 on a PDP-11/23+ with an RA80.  :-)  Hmmm...  I may need to
try building Ultrix-11 from scratch just to see how long it actually
takes.  :-)

> 
> The script is a bit odd, in that the original file names are of the
> form: Pxxxxxx.JPG (where xxxxxx are numbers) and I wanted a numeric
> only filename. I know it's a unix example, but it should be easy to
> translate into dcl...

Isn't BASH available for VMS?

bill

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