[Info-vax] VSI OpenVMS hobbyist - compilers?

[John H. Reinhardt]

On 11/17/2020 5:36 PM, Timothy Stark wrote:
> Folks,
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> I successfully installed OpenVMS 8.4-2L1 on new axpbox emulator under Linux
> VM.  I noticed axpbox is faster than FreeAXP because OpenVMS Alpha system is
> as fast as running SIMH VAX emulator.
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> I was planning to install some compilers on system but can't find any
> compilers package on VSI OpenVMS 8.4-2L1 distro.
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> How do I write some programs without compilers on VSI OpenVMS system?
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> Tim
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When you go to the VSI FTP site for Alpha downloads there is a LPS directory with two large ZIP files (200MB each).  You have to download those.

AVMS842L2LP1.ZIP
AVMS842L2LP2.ZIP

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John H. Reinhardt