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

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Mon Jan 3 05:51:24 EST 2022


On 2022-01-02, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 1/2/2022 1:36 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>> 
>> I think it booted to single user mode. Not sure it got much further. Not 
>> sure anyone would even want to try and pick that up, as Linux is 
>> constantly changing under the hood, making it a big task to resume 
>> something abandoned years ago.
>
> Remember that Simon believes using C makes porting easy.
>
> Great opportunity to demonstrate.
>
>:-)
>

Hey!!! :-)

Simon said "easier" not "easy" and how much easier depends on how
well the OS has been designed internally for portability.

Simon.

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