[Info-vax] VSI OpenVMS Hobbyist Program Announced.

[Henry Crun]

On 14/06/2019 16:20, John H. Reinhardt wrote:
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> <https://training.vmssoftware.com/hobbyist/?fbclid=IwAR2Fen_xpZ9EKGsI4ERi9Pzii-HJkwGXJLVNxLn97SDX7v5OTUnu2S9-NPQ>
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> To be blunt, this is a huge step down from the HP program for us that have our own compatible hardware and want to run 
> it 24/7 or at least not have to redo the license every 180 days.
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> I really hope this is not the last word on VSI Hobbyist licenses.
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Data point:
Booted an old Windows 7 32-bit desktop (SP1).
Although the web page claims the installation will run on 32- or 64-bit windows
all I could get was a notice the computer was not compatible.
... and I am *not* going to windows 10!
Anyone have any different/similar results?

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