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

[Jan-Erik Söderholm]

Den 2019-11-22 kl. 00:04, skrev dgordonatvsi at gmail.com:
> On Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 5:20:54 PM UTC-5, Jan-Erik Söderholm
> wrote:
> 
>> Note that the first "VSI OpenVMS Alpha" was more or less just a
>> recompile of the then current "HP OpenVMS Alpha". Then came an
>> optimized version for later Alpha processors...
> 
> No.  The "Alpha Evaluation Kit" was V8.4-2 source compiled for Alpha and
> the V84-2L1/2L2 two Alpha kits were V8.4-2L1 source compiled for Alpha
> two ways.
> 


OK, right... So, apart from the EV6 (maybe EV56) optimized version, was
there any other major functional difference between HP and VSI OpenVMS
Alpha?