[Info-vax] Free access to VMS systems [was Re: Confuse the kids!]

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In article <mddpocuitfd.fsf_-_ at panix5.panix.com>, Rich Alderson <news at alderson.users.panix.com> writes:
>Saifi Khan <skoss at strikr.in> writes:
>
>> Could you please share information about, where one can get "free" access to
>> OpenVMS system ?
>
>> Unfortunately, in my country there is no DECUS group/affiliated body, so i'm
>> not eligible for OpenVMS Hobbyist license.
>
>> i'm deeply interested in programming and learning about Operating Systems. i
>> have some knowledge of Windows NT, FreeBSD, Linux and SMF in Solaris.
>
>In addition to the very modern system at eisner.decus.org, you can have a view
>into the slightly older VAX world with a free account on the VAX-11/785 running
>OpenVMS 7.3 at Living Computers: Museum + Labs.  Unfortunately, the technical
>folks don't have a lot of say in what should be on the front page of the web
>site, so the following is buried in the "Discover" menu:
>
>http://www.livingcomputers.org/Discover/Online-Systems/Request-a-Login.aspx
>
>Disclaimer:  I work at LCM+L.
>
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>									--Galen

Rich,

Did the IP address of the 11/785 change?  I can no longer get to it.

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