[Info-vax] 1 year.

Stephen Hoffman seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Sat Aug 8 15:34:56 EDT 2015


On 2015-08-08 18:47:08 +0000, already5chosen at yahoo.com said:

> On Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 6:11:55 PM UTC+3, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>> On 2015-08-07 14:23:35 +0000, already5chosen at yahoo.com said:
>> 
>>> Something similar to IA-32 Execution Layer would be an ideal solution 
>>> for your case.
>> 
>> Until somebody sorts out the revenues and particularly the profits, 
>> discussions of developing new technologies -- particularly given  
>> DECmigrate has been around for many years -- or plans to port to a  
>> platform that does not yet exist... seems moot.
> 
> I meant Itanium host, not x86. So, platform exists.

Here's a more detailed description of the IA-32 Execution Layer that 
already5chosen is referring to:
<http://www.microarch.org/micro36/html/pdf/goldenberg-IA32ExecutionLayer.pdf>

Which in aggregate, looks rather like what the "DECmigrate" application 
migration tools can already provide:
<http://h71000.www7.hp.com/openvms/products/omsva/omsais.html>

Quick DECmigrate overview:
<http://labs.hoffmanlabs.com/node/641>




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