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

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 11/20/19 9:59 PM, Robert A. Brooks wrote:
> 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 can't believe anyone seriously expects a new or even a re-badged
version of VMS for the VAX.  Just a license key to allow it and its
layered product to continue to run.

bill