[Info-vax] VMS Software Inc. OpenVMS 8.4-1H1 Boots on i4 System
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Mon Mar 16 14:50:38 EDT 2015
In article <8cce977d-8763-4721-97ae-58d2c0f4c136 at googlegroups.com>, clairgrant71 at gmail.com writes:
>On Monday, March 16, 2015 at 10:43:29 AM UTC-4, VAXman- wrote:
>> In article <140b370d-93af-474d-8e6d-15e277ecd700 at googlegroups.com>, Bob G=
>ezelter <gezelter at rlgsc.com> writes:
>> >On Friday, March 13, 2014, the Engineering Team at VMS Software booted a=
> built from scratch OpenVMS 8.4-1H1 DVD on an i4 system.
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>> Were you there?
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>> VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)=
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>> I speak to machines with the voice of humanity.
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>This DVD may not seem like much but believe me a number of people are worki=
>ng full time on kitting, licensing, documentation, PAK generation enhanceme=
>nts, arm wrestling with HP, kit installation and upgrade changes, layered =
>product kits and support, copyrights, version numbers, digital signing, des=
>igning an online order system, planning a support team, coordinating FIS so=
>ftware on HP hardware,...all those things it takes to get a product out the=
> door. VMS, the running operating system, is doing just fine and is ready f=
>or final qual and then field test. Much of the legalize and process of gett=
>ing it out the door is different when you have a new producer of an existin=
>g product and we have to get these things right. It is a big job.
That I believe. Where was this announced other than Bob's posting here???
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