[Info-vax] VMS Alpha emulator

[Simon Clubley]

On 2021-05-26, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 5/25/2021 11:19 PM, Dave Lightman wrote:
>> Anyone know of any good, updated open-source projects for AXP emulation that
>> they recommend? Has anyone successfully deployed it to AWS / GCP?
>> 
>> I messed with simh/vax a few years ago without much luck - I may revisit this
>> again for some old vax stuff... just curious if there are any new haps in the
>> AXP emulator space.

I've found simh to be very reliable for running VAX/VMS V7.3 and older
versions.

>
> There are several well known commercial Alpha emulators. Just write a
> check and you can get everything you want.
>
> Free is a bit more problematic.
>
> I believe the most promising today is this:
>
> https://github.com/lenticularis39/axpbox
>

There's also the limited configuration FreeAXP (which works just fine
for the things I use it for).

Simon.

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