[Info-vax] OpenVMS development tooling

[Dave Froble]

On 9/30/2021 9:47 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 9/30/2021 9:38 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>> On Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 8:13:12 PM UTC+13,
>> dgso... at gmail.com wrote:
>>> Where can I buy a modern affordable PowerPC desktop computer with
>>> similar performance to current generation Intel gear?
>>
>> I don’t think “PowerPC” exists as a separate brand any more: it’s all
>> “POWER” now.
>>
>> And a few minutes’ searching was enough to reveal such as these:
>
> Did you read them?
>
>> http://www.tyan.com/EN/solution/openpower
>
> Servers not desktops.

Really Arne, what's the difference?  Most things now will fit on a desktop.

>> https://www.raptorcs.com/TALOSII/
>
> There are desktop systems here.
>
> But I will not call them affordable. Prices vary from 4765 to 6825.
> And that is before upgrades!

People doing CAD and such might not think so ...

>> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/libre-soc-releases-first-non-ibm-openpower-chip-in-decade
>>
>
> Chip not desktop.
>
> Arne
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