[Info-vax] Unix on A DEC Vax?
Michael Kraemer
m.kraemer at gsi.de
Wed Jan 16 13:43:54 EST 2013
In article <49cb86f1-8fc5-4e9c-bb01-921e99ce470d at googlegroups.com>, haziz
<hsaziz at gmail.com> writes:
>
> Which Unix version to install on the Vax? Original UC Berkeley BSD Unix? Op=
> enBSD? NetBSD? Ultrix if I can get a legal copy?
Ultrix doesn't run on "modern" (>=3176) VAXen.
NetBSD exists for VAXen, but has issues, in my experience.
There might be some "original" BSD stuff at
http://ifctfvax.harhan.org/Quasijarus/
The best fit would indeed be VMS, that's what people
used back then when your hardware was new.
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