[Info-vax] New VSI Community license PAK

Craig A. Berry craigberry at nospam.mac.com
Thu Oct 22 12:30:32 EDT 2020


On 10/22/20 11:04 AM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2020-10-22 kl. 17:59, skrev Craig A. Berry:
>>
>> On 10/22/20 10:47 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>
>>> So the short version is:
>>>
>>> older Alpha => run VSI 8.4-2L1
>>> newer Alpha & Itanium => run VSI 8.4-2L2
>>
>> I don't believe there is a 8.4-2L2 on Itanium.  The only reason the 
>> "L2" version exists for Alpha is for the performance boost on EV6 and 
>> later and there is no equivalent scenario on IA64.
>>
> 
> So:
> 
> older Alpha & Itanium => run VSI 8.4-2L1
> newer Alpha  => run VSI 8.4-2L2

I'm not sure the L2 release is available to hobbyists, but I haven't
really gone looking for it.  And by this time next year, Itanium users
should be running 8.4-2L3 (which will not be produced for Alpha).



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