[Info-vax] New VSI Community license PAK

[Dave Froble]

On 10/22/2020 5:52 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2020-10-22 kl. 23:42, skrev Hans Bachner:
>> Hi Camiel,
>>
>> Camiel Vanderhoeven schrieb am 22.10.2020 um 17:52:
>>> Op donderdag 22 oktober 2020 om 17:33:29 UTC+2 schreef Robert A. Brooks:
>>>> We expect that V8.4-2L1 will work on any Alpha; we did not test
>>>> against anything older than
>>>> XP1000's.
>>>
>>> We, as VSI, did not test anything older, but as a private person who
>>> happens to have a large collection of old computers, I ran V8.4-2L1
>>> on most Alpha systems I have; including these older models:
>>>
>>> - DEC 3000 AXP (models 300, 400, and 800)
>>> - DEC 4000 AXP
>>> - AlphaServer 400, 500, 800, 1000, 1000A, 1200, 2100A, 4000, 8200
>>> - AlphaStation 200, 250, 255
>>> - Personal Workstation 600a
>>> - Multia VX40
>>> - Tadpole Alphabook 1
>>>
>>> [...]
>>
>> an impressive list :-)
>>
>> Where did you get the drivers from which are required for VMS on
>> Multia? I think the "compatibility kit" on the freeware CD contained a
>> graphics and a network driver, but only vor versions pre-dating V7.3.
>>
>> Thanks & regards,
>> Hans.
>
> Where *Camiel* get the drivers? :-)
>
> Rmember that Camiel is one of the most "internal" programmers for VMS.
> If there is a driver missing, he'll probably just write it... :-)

Exactly what I thought as soon as I saw the question.

:-)

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