[Info-vax] Alternative _legal_ operating systems for VAX ?

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Sun Jan 2 10:21:59 EST 2022


=?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>
>Wikipedia lists BSD 4.3, NetBSD, OpenBSD and something called Xinu
>as open source options for VAX.
>
>NetBSD may be the only one with current support. But do you need to run
>a current version??

What is the status on 4.1 and 4.2BSD?  I know that V/32 is pretty much
all AT&T code.

There used to be a UCSD P-System kit available for the vax as well.  Have
not thought about that in ages.

Also... what is the story with Ultrix-32?  Are the licenses transferrable?
--scott


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