[Info-vax] New VSI Community License Program for x86

[John H. Reinhardt]

On 4/1/2024 6:02 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
> On 2024-04-01 22:34:53 +0000, John H. Reinhardt said:
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>> You can see there are 31 products NOT covered by the new PAKs. Some of them are covered by the HAOE license, I think.  DVNETEXT was not included but , again, I think that's part of HAOE.
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> The FOE foundation operating environment and BOE base operating environment group PAKs include TCP/IP, DECnet Phase IV, and DECnet-Plus.
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> Technically, yes, all of the OEs licenses include that as AFAIK they're all proper supersets.
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> The mapping of PAKs and groups is available in the sys$update:vmsinstal_lmfgroups.com data.
> License-related doc here is lacking, but then I'm in a charitable mood.
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VSI is not consistent in it's documentation in some areas.  The SPD for Integrity V8.4-2L3 has a nice chart for what is included in the BOE and HAOE but the x86 V9.2 SPD does not. It barely mentions it.  I assume that x86 follows I64 but we all know about assumptions.

https://vmssoftware.com/docs/VSI_V842L3_OE_SPD.PDF
https://vmssoftware.com/docs/VSI_V92_OS_SPD.pdf


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John H. Reinhardt