[Info-vax] x86-64 VMS and hobbyist licences on The Register

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Thu Apr 13 08:10:37 EDT 2023


On 2023-04-13, Simon Clubley <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote:
> https://www.theregister.com/2023/04/13/openvms_921_x86_hobby/
>
> I think they have jumped the gun a little bit because you still can't
> select the x86-64 community licence on the VSI pages. That means
> people who may have tried it "just because" may very well have
> forgotten about it when they finally do become generally available.
>
> Also, some of the comments appear to be of the form of "why VMS in
> these days ?" in case anyone wants to comment.
>
> There's also very much a feeling of talking about VMS in the past
> tense in those comments, which is the problem that VSI management
> _still_ have to address (if they can).
>
> Simon.
>

Sorry for the duplicate. Eternal September reported an error when I
posted it the first time, but it's clearly accepted the posting anyway.

Simon.

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