[Info-vax] "VSI OpenVMS VAX"

Dave Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Nov 21 17:13:33 EST 2019


On 11/21/2019 2:16 PM, dgordonatvsi at gmail.com wrote:
> On Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 1:48:50 PM UTC-5, Dave Froble wrote:
>
>> can you explain what the
>> steps are, in a general manner, in 10 to 20 lines of text?
>>
>
> No. 10-20 lines of text wouldn't even get to actually trying to kick off the build.
>
> The biggest problem for VSI wrt a VAX version is that the list would have to start with:
>
> 1) Obtain multiple VAX systems with sufficient disk space to store the VMS master pack and build targets.
>
>

Would it build under SimH?

Today, a PC could have terabytes of available storage, for SimH 
container files.

And a lot more CPU capability than any VAX ever had.

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