[Info-vax] New guide for hobbyists, OpenVMS 8.4 installation with networking on AXPbox (modern fork of es40)

[John E. Malmberg]

On 11/10/2020 9:39 AM, johnwallace4 at yahoo.co.uk wrote:

> Infoserver on VAX on SIMH on ARM on Pi, via mostly Freeware, sounds
> like an interesting concept, but is there a particular reason RPi 2
> or 3 are of interest?

It is actually all freeware, not mostly.

The RPi 2B and 3 are what I have on hand at the moment to experiment with.

> Are you familiar with the Raspberry Pi 4 compute module? From $25.
> https://www.zdnet.com/article/raspberry-pi-compute-module-4-is-out-25-with-a-new-form-factor-and-new-connectors/
> https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/designing-the-raspberry-pi-compute-module-4/

I was not aware of it that variant.   It looks like it needs an I/O 
board to do any experimentation for.   I do not see any cases for 
systems with the I/O board either.

Regards,
-John