[Info-vax] VMS Software Inc. OpenVMS 8.4-1H1 Boots on i4 System

[David Froble]

clairgrant71 at gmail.com wrote:
> 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 Gezelter <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.
>> Were you there?
>>
>>
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> 
> This DVD may not seem like much but believe me a number of people are
> working full time on kitting, licensing, documentation, PAK
> generation enhancements,  arm wrestling with HP, kit installation and
> upgrade changes, layered product kits and support, copyrights,
> version numbers, digital signing, designing an online order system,
> planning a support team, coordinating FIS software 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
> for final qual and then field test. Much of the legalize and process
> of getting it out the door is different when you have a new producer
> of an existing product and we have to get these things right. It is a
> big job.

Congratulations, and keep up the good work ....