[Info-vax] clock problems with OpenVMS x86 on VirtualBox

David Jones osuvman50 at gmail.com
Thu May 11 07:28:41 EDT 2023


On Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 2:05:43 PM UTC-4, Bob Wilson wrote:
> The last type of VAX system that we used to build VAX VMS was a VAX 7600 (6 cpu), w/maximum memory, etc. (it was named SOXFAN for all your Red Sox fans out there) 
> 
> As I recall a VMS O/S build didn't take terribly long (couple of hours, I think...the 7600 was a screamer)

Part of the VMS lore I remember is that the 782 had just enough horsepower to build the OS (much 
smaller back then) over night..



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