[Info-vax] free shell accounts?

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Sat Jan 24 14:05:23 EST 2015


Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> In article <m9tt23$de9$1 at dont-email.me>, Stephen Hoffman
> <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> writes: 
> 
>> Deathrow is not using shadowing.  Not enough hardware for that.
> 
> I'm surprised.  Disks are cheap, right?
> 

What is the use in doing so?

VMS doesn't need shadowed disks.

VMS doesn't need clustering.

Some "real job" might need some of those features.  But providing a 
"sample" of VMS for people to experience the OS doesn't need any of the 
things a production system might need.



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