[Info-vax] Infoserver 150

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 1/17/19 12:51 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 1/17/2019 10:32 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>
>> Just when you thought I coldn't copme up with any moreo
>> stupid questions....
>>
>> My Infoserver is a KA41.  Should I assume it also has the
>> disk size limit found on all my VS3100's?
>>
>> Got  my PAKs last night.  Less than 12 hours turnaround time.
>> Nice.  Sent a reply back and am waiting for a pointer to the
>> kits.  Email included a small FAQ which covered the loss of
>> VMS attributes.
>>
>> bill
> 
> Well, there is one way to defeat two issues with one solution.
> 
> Should you have a later VMS system, perhaps an Alpha or even itanic, you 
> can use the InfoServer software under VMS, giving you both that 
> capability plus a system running VMS.

If I had an Alpha or an Itanic do you really think I would be using
a VS3100?  :-)

> 
> Network speeds on newer HW might be faster than the older disks, thus 
> allowing old HW to still be used when one can no longer find old disks 
> that work.
> 

I am pretty sure I have enough disks (of all sizes and flavors)
to last well past my demise.  The wonders of being a packrat.

bill