[Info-vax] Something is happening at VSI

John H. Reinhardt johnhreinhardt at thereinhardts.org
Mon Apr 1 05:49:46 EDT 2024


On 4/1/2024 4:29 AM, Single Stage to Orbit wrote:
> On Sun, 2024-03-31 at 22:33 -0500, John H. Reinhardt wrote:
>>
>> I've been checking the VSI Service Platform to see if the x86
>> Community PAK got renewed over the weekend just in case they decided
>> to put out something to keep my x86 systems from expiring Monday (or
>> will things stop working at midnight? I've ever been around when a
>> PAK expired). All weekend there was no change - until tonight.  It's
>> 10:20 CDT and not even midnight Eastern time but my package listing
>> is blank.  It looks like all access to x86 packages there has been
>> revoked.  At least to me.
>>
>> Both letters I got from VSI mentioned continuing x86 Community
>> Licensing and I thought I saw someplace that said if you already had
>> an x86 CLP then they would automatically send an email with the new
>> credentials/setup but re-reading both I don't see that so I'm not
>> sure if I imagined it or it was someplace else or that my reading
>> comprehension failed.
>>
>> It will be interesting to see what April Fool's Day brings.
> 
> Same here. Waiting to see what happens next.

PAK wise I guess we still have today (1-APR-2024) and things will stop when the date rolls over to 2-APR-2024.  I couldn't remember if the termination date took effect ON the date or if that was the last day.

-- 
John H. Reinhardt




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