[Info-vax] HPE OpenVMS Hobbyist Program defunct? (was Re: VSI OpenVMS Hobbyist Program Announced.)

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <qep4t5$711$1 at dont-email.me>, "Robert A. Brooks"
<FIRST.LAST at vmssoftware.com> writes: 

> > I'd personally be willing to pay a modest amount per year for just the VAX
> > licenses PAKs.  I hope this is being considered by VSI.
> 
> We cannot distribute PAKS for DEC/CPQ/HP(E) versions of VMS.
> 
> We will not create a VSI version of VMS for the VAX.

I think that both of these things have been clear for a long time.

It would be nice if HP came out with a VAX hobbyist license with no 
expiration date.

There used to be a one-time fee of $300 to transfer a license.  Maybe 
hobbyists should try to get a commercial license before it's too late.