[Simh] Message order

2020-03-11 Thread John H. Reinhardt
Anyone else here get their messages out of order?  For example, I just now got Richard Cromwell's announcement of the KL10 even though it's dated 3/10/2020 at 8:16AM.  But I got Zane's reply YESTERDAY evening and Lars' reply this morning. Other times they all come in the proper order, but quite

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Dan Gahlinger
There are Five Options I can see: 1. buy a commercial license from somewhere ($$$), I haven't seen any on ebay in a long time, but it might be an option, or a member here, etc 2. Use a commercial license you purchased in the past that doesn't expire (I have a few of these, and will be what

[Simh] TOPS-10 7.04 RP07 problems

2020-03-11 Thread Robert Armstrong
I've managed to get TOPS-10 7.04 running on simh/KS10; I even have DECnet working with the KDP/DUP. However TOPS-10 crashes any time I try to initialize an RP07. An RP06 is just fine, but not an RP07. In the following example, DSKC/RPA1 is an RP07 - Startup option: refresh Needs refres

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Michael Kerpan
Currently, after the current hobby license expire, your options are to either become a pirate or to learn to love vintage Unix. Of course this is almost two years in the future: things could end up changing in that time. Mike On Wed, Mar 11, 2020, 10:13 PM Michael Huff wrote: > To be clear: thi

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Michael Huff
To be clear: this license expires in Dec 2021? What are the options for simh users after that? On 3/11/2020 5:13 PM, Dan Gahlinger wrote: my hobbyist id is not in the pack. there is no renewal, this is a final license, after this, vms for hobbyists is officially defunct. Dan Try: https://w

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Paula Ash
Yup. Got mine too and it also ends in the same digits. And thank him for me. Still, this is a bit of a sad thing to do. I guess I should be looking at NetBSD for a MicroVAX I have. On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 6:13 PM Dan Gahlinger wrote: > > my hobbyist id is not in the pack. > > there is no re

Re: [Simh] VMS hobbyist license

2020-03-11 Thread Tony Nicholson
The URL for OpenVMS hobbyist renewal is https://www.hpe.com/h41268/live/index_e.aspx?qid=24548 You need to make sure you put valid information in the form and make sure you put something reasonable in the "How do you use the Hobbyist Program?" question. If you don't have a Chapter number, go to

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Dan Gahlinger
my hobbyist id is not in the pack. there is no renewal, this is a final license, after this, vms for hobbyists is officially defunct. Dan Try: https://www.grammarly.com From: Tony Nicholson Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:07:56 PM To: Dan Gahlinger Cc: simh@

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Tony Nicholson
On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 at 09:49, Dan Gahlinger wrote: > I'd like to know if the License authorization code is the same for > everyone, > or if they actually bothered to send everyone their own, for tracing > purposes. > > mine ends in 301. > Hari from the HPE OpenVMS customer lab is the administra

Re: [Simh] VMS hobbyist license

2020-03-11 Thread Dan Gahlinger
Should have it in your email from HPE. someone on list could forward? I'm not sure the license restrictions Dan Try: https://www.grammarly.com From: Simh on behalf of dave porter Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 8:47:24 PM To: simh@trailing-edge.com Subject:

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Anthony Eros
Same here... On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 8:20 PM Lyle Bickley wrote: > On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:08:18 +0100 > Ludwig TAUER wrote: > > > On Wednesday, 11 March 2020 23:49:34 CET Dan Gahlinger wrote: > > > I'd like to know if the License authorization code is the same for > > > everyone, or if they act

[Simh] VMS hobbyist license

2020-03-11 Thread dave porter
I let my VMS hobbyist license expire a few years back. Can I get one now for the next year? Would someone remind me of how? Thanks. ___ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Lyle Bickley
On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:08:18 +0100 Ludwig TAUER wrote: > On Wednesday, 11 March 2020 23:49:34 CET Dan Gahlinger wrote: > > I'd like to know if the License authorization code is the same for > > everyone, or if they actually bothered to send everyone their own, for > > tracing purposes. > > > > m

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Ludwig TAUER
On Wednesday, 11 March 2020 23:49:34 CET Dan Gahlinger wrote: > I'd like to know if the License authorization code is the same for > everyone, or if they actually bothered to send everyone their own, for > tracing purposes. > > mine ends in 301. > > Dan. > mine also Ludwig _

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Dan Gahlinger
I'd like to know if the License authorization code is the same for everyone, or if they actually bothered to send everyone their own, for tracing purposes. mine ends in 301. Dan. From: Kevin Handy Sent: March 11, 2020 6:29 PM To: Dan Gahlinger Cc: simh@trailing

Re: [Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Kevin Handy
I remember trying to find pricing for a tcpip/ucx license for a MicroVax 3100 shortly after Compaq bought out EC. After three days of phone tag, and frequent "Which version of Windows doed VMS run on", I finally managed to get someone who left a quote on my answering machine. $3000 per user. I tr

[Simh] HPE has started emailing the final hobbyist licenses

2020-03-11 Thread Dan Gahlinger
check your emails and spam folders. final license will expire in 2021. That's all folks Dan ___ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh