[Info-vax] OpenVMS graphics - once more
David Froble
davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Mar 5 20:22:24 EST 2015
William Pechter wrote:
> In article <mbihve$i3c$1 at dont-email.me>,
> David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>> Bob Koehler wrote:
>>> In article <3d151$54dbe922$5ed4324a$56068 at news.ziggo.nl>, Dirk Munk
>> <munk at home.nl> writes:
>>>> Yes you can, but can you compile and link VMS programs on your laptop?
>>>> The issue was if there can be demand for VMS on a laptop.
>>> I don't know about his laptop, but yes you can. I've compiled,
>>> linked, and run VMS programs on my laptop via SIMH emulation.
>>> And Tadpole made an Alpha laptop which ran VMS native.
>>>
>>> But I do think there is a real call for VMS on the desktop to
>>> attract developers. A lot of developers will be put off by the
>>> notion that they must log into a server to do their work, even if
>>> you sell a really cheap server.
>>>
>> But .... what am I going to do with all these server type system I got
>> laying around?
>>
>> :-)
>>
>> Really, I got no problem running EDT on a VT emulator on my Weendoze
>> 2000 system ....
>
>
> OK -- what's a good VT emulator. Most of'em I've used suck.
>
> Bill
There is an evaluation copy available at:
http://www.esker.com/host-access/smarterm.asp
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