I agree.. Once again HP is doing something revolting by exiting a valuable arena, by ending VMS for hobbyists, this is indeed something for those of us who do, to look into. ----- Gregg C Levine [email protected] "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 6:45 PM Kevin Handy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Since GP is exiting the VMS arena, and dropping the hobbyist licenses, I was > wondering about alternatives for running old VMS code. > > There are plenty of C, FORTRAN, etc compilers on Linux/etc, but if there were > comparable VMS libraries (open source) for things like RMS, SMG, LBR, etc, > then many programs culd be run on other platforms. > > I know there are commercial products like these, BUT The licensing doesn't > help hobbyist who want to share code. > > Are there any of these available? I've done a few functions to convert VMS > calls to Linux calls before, but only for a few functions. > > I just thought it would be another way to simulate some of VMS st another > level than simh/vax/vms. > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
