[Info-vax] The new world that VMS will be living in

Stephen Hoffman seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Thu Dec 10 10:55:35 EST 2020


On 2020-12-10 13:16:42 +0000, Simon Clubley said:

> On 2020-12-09, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>> On 2020-12-09 13:04:20 +0000, Simon Clubley said:
>> 
>>> On 2020-12-07, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Irrespective of what some might want, OpenVMS is going to have to 
>>>> operate hosted.
>>> 
>>> I wonder how long it will be before someone asks if they can still run 
>>> DECnet Phase IV "in the cloud". :-)
>> 
>> Shortly after the attempt to switch the MAC address barfs, if past 
>> experience applies.
>> 
> 
> :-)
> 
> Well, it will be one way of _finally_ getting people off DECnet...

Apropos of secure hosted server configurations, and of which DECnet is 
not typically part:

El Reg: "How'd they do that? It's classified: Microsoft's Azure cloud 
goes Top Secret"

https://www.theregister.com/2020/12/08/microsoft_in_brief/




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