Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-10 Thread Ivica Brodaric
**grin** Anybody interested? It could get me my job back! :-) I was dumped together with the IBM boxes (well, not at the same time, to save me from the impact) when my employer was taken over by another company which ran similar applications on OpenVMS. Sadly, they then outsourced the

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-09 Thread David Boyes
I didn't know that OpenVMS could run on Intel Itaniums, but it sounds way cool. Yes. It's a relatively recent development (and about 20 years too late -- we could have been spared Windows entirely if DEC had bought a clue way back when...*sigh*), but it's actually fueling a renaissance in VMS

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-09 Thread A. Harry Williams
On Tue, 9 Sep 2008 10:24:01 -0400 David Boyes said: I didn't know that OpenVMS could run on Intel Itaniums, but it sounds way cool. Yes. It's a relatively recent development (and about 20 years too late -- we could have been spared Windows entirely if DEC had bought a clue way back

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-09 Thread dave
- Original Message - From: David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 10:24:01 -0400 I didn't know that OpenVMS could run on Intel Itaniums, but it sounds way cool. Yes. It's a relatively

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-08 Thread Scott Rohling
Uh Yeah!! More info please! :-) Sent from my iPhone On Sep 8, 2008, at 1:19 PM, David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Latest interesting step: I’ve gotten a partial boot of OpenVMS in a virtual machine on System z. Some instruction emulation still needs work (the Alpha POP is a little

Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-08 Thread David Boyes
Latest interesting step: I've gotten a partial boot of OpenVMS in a virtual machine on System z. Some instruction emulation still needs work (the Alpha POP is a little unclear in a few areas), but we have system services initializing and hardware detection is fully functional. *grin* Anybody

FW: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-08 Thread David Boyes
I realized I just responded to Scott. For the rest of you: From: David Boyes Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 5:06 PM To: 'Scott Rohling' Subject: FW: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z Uh Yeah!! More info please! :-) I've enhanced the ES40

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-08 Thread Paul Raulerson
Holy (!^#) Batman!! Would you believe I have been moving some of my personal clients (not my day job :) onto OpenVMS on Itaniums because: (1) The clients are purely disgusted with the iSeries world. The thing is now named i - no series! Try to explain that to a an irritated

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-08 Thread dave
Ditto, what Paul said.:-) I didn't know that OpenVMS could run on Intel Itaniums, but it sounds way cool. DJ What's next, Mac under z/VM? :-) - Original Message - From: Paul Raulerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-08 Thread Paul Raulerson
wrote: Ditto, what Paul said.:-) I didn't know that OpenVMS could run on Intel Itaniums, but it sounds way cool. DJ What's next, Mac under z/VM? :-) - Original Message - From: Paul Raulerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS

Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z

2008-09-08 Thread Paul Raulerson
? :-) - Original Message - From: Paul Raulerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Partially Successful: OpenVMS on System z Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 17:36:51 -0500 Holy (!^#) Batman!! Would you believe I have been moving some of my personal clients (not my day job :) onto