[Info-vax] State of the OpenVMS hobbyist program?

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <qr4uie$6og$1 at dont-email.me>, "Robert A. Brooks"
<FIRST.LAST at vmssoftware.com> writes: 

> On 11/20/2019 9:31 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
> 
> > Perhaps HPe will turn over to VSI all VMS stuff they have, including the HP 
> > versions, which would include VAX and the hobbyist program.
> 
> We have the VAX sources, and could, if we wanted to, build
> a VSI version of OpenVMS VAX.
> 
> We are not going to do that.
> 
> Period.  End of discussion.

I don't think that anyone in this discussion was suggesting that there 
be a new version of VMS for VAX.  Rather, the question is whether some 
sort of hobbyist license for VAX will be available in the future.