[Info-vax] DCL and scripting

[Dave Froble]

On 12/12/2018 7:41 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2018-12-12, dgordonatvsi at gmail.com <dgordonatvsi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 2:49:59 PM UTC-5, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>>> On 2018-12-12 18:41:18 +0000, Simon Clubley said:
>>>
>>>
>>> Drivers aren't the only spot that's been late to adopt tooling.  DCL
>>> had its own process threading implementation up until the Itanium port.
>>>   Use of KP Threads was then implemented.
>>>
>>
>> And at least half of the ways I know to crash DCL are as a result of grafting that on to the existing DCL model.  (And now Simon is excited that there might be more ways to crash DCL...)
>>
>
> Unfortunately, Simon's excitement is constrained by the fact there
> are no Itanium full system emulators and that real Itanium hardware
> is too noisy (and probably bulky) to run at home.
>
> Oh, well. :-)
>
> Simon.
>

Nonsense!  The systems aren't all that bulky.  Ear plugs are cheap.

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