[Info-vax] Looking for VAX/VMS V1.0 and V2.x kits

cornelius at eisner.decus.org cornelius at eisner.decus.org
Tue Aug 14 01:21:58 EDT 2018


Simon Clubley <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-earth.ufp> wrote:
> I am looking for the VAX/VMS V1.0 and VAX/VMS V2.x installation kits
> so I can run those versions of VMS on SimH.

I upgraded a system to VMS 2.x (2.2?) once.  With a vendor's help -
I was not a sysadmin back then.

There's a chance that I have a system disk backup on RA60
from that era.  Ignoring the issue of finding a drive that can
read it, might it be possible to a kit from that? I have forgotten.

George

> The last time this came up, those versions were considered to be lost
> and only a VAX/VMS V1.5 kit was available.
> 
> Has the situation changed or are those specific versions still
> considered to be lost ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Simon.
> 



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