[Info-vax] Looking for OpenVMS VAX 7.3 CURL.EXE_NOSSL

[Supratim Sanyal]

In article <eedd3a52-0a63-458c-a61a-e0f4c8eaceca at googlegroups.com>, 
mkuhrt at gmail.com says...
> 
> On Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 4:24:56 PM UTC-7, Supratim Sanyal wrote:
> [...]
> > 
> > Solved! Many thanks - Got it working with your help. Turns out it needs 
> > four pieces: CPQ-VAXVMS-SSL-V0101-B-1.PCSI-DCX_VAXEXE and HP-VAXVMS-
> > KERBEROS-V0200-11-1.PCSI-DCX_VAXEXE from ftp.hp.com/pub/openvms, and 
> > VMSPORTS-VAXVMS-73-CURL-7_47_0.ZIP and VMSPORTS-VAXVMS-ZLIB-V0102-8-
> > 1.ZIP from https://sourceforge.net/projects/vms-ports/files/vax0730.
> > 
> > I have dropped all four pieces into my fal$server at qcocal::[.software-
> > downloads] in case anyone else is interested.
> > 
> > Thanks again.
> 
> Glad you got it sorted out.  
> 
> I have a lot zip files of those old standalone versions of cURL for VAX, AXP and IA64, since I used to maintain a limited version of it way back when.  The .exe_nossl was created for systems that did not have OpenSSL or DEC/CPQ/HP SSL installed.  It was handy if all you wanted to do was basic FTP or HTTP functions.
> 
> Seems all the links on the main cURL download page https://curl.haxx.se/download.html#VMS are somewhat invalid.  They do route you to the SourgeForge files area, but do not find the specific version in the link.  You can still find prior versions there.

funny - I installed WASD today and it picked up the ZLIB as well and is 
happy (though it was not happy with the old SSL and refuses to do HTTPS 
but I don't need HTTPS)



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