[Info-vax] CRTL and RMS vs SSIO

[Lawrence D’Oliveiro]

On Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 6:56:38 AM UTC+13, Simon Clubley wrote:

> On 2021-10-13, Lawrence D?Oliveiro <lawren... at gmail.com> wrote: 
>>
>> On Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 3:24:12 PM UTC+13, Dave Froble wrote: 
>>>
>>> On 10/12/2021 8:31 PM, Lawrence D?Oliveiro wrote: 
>>>> 
>>>> On Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 11:57:45 AM UTC+13, Stephen Hoffman wrote: 
>>>>> 
>>>>> If the effort to re-host is underway, why re-host to Linux and not to a more 
>>>>> modern kernel design? 
>>>> 
>>>> What choice do you have? 
>>>> 
>>> The choices are many. Including entirely new designs. 
>> 
>> How many of them offer as good as, or better, hardware support than you already have
>> with VMS?
>
> NetBSD ? :-)

Or, to put it another way, how many of them would make the job of porting to new architectures better, instead of worse?

Answer: none.

Except Linux.