[Info-vax] And another one bites the dust....

[John Dallman]

In article <svgdmc$f95$1 at dont-email.me>, g4ugm at dave.invalid (David Wade)
wrote:

> However its not clear to me what the above means for VME which 
> Fujitsu seems to have re-defined from "Virtual Machine Environment" 
> as "Virtual Managed Environment" but it still seems to run the 
> original code..
> 
> https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/hmrc-sticks-with-fujitsu-for-vi
> rtual-environment/
> 
> very odd, perhaps Fujitsu no longer considers this to be 
> "mainframes....

VME code has been runnable for some years in an emulation environment
under x86-64 Windows or Linux. The VME hardware was never very fast,
which plausibly made this easier. 

<https://www.fujitsu.com/uk/services/application-services/application-deve
lopment-integration/vme/>

John