Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-08-01 Thread John H. Reinhardt
On 7/31/2016 10:38 PM, Douglas Taylor wrote: That sounds good. BTW, where do I go to get the VMS hobbyist license PAKS and downloads? I'm running into dead links. Doug Things recently (last few months) changed and the OpenVMS Hobbyist licenses are now handled by the HPE office in India.

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread william degnan
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 10:38 PM, Douglas Taylor wrote: > On 7/31/2016 10:35 PM, william degnan wrote: > >> I have the multinet install on a SCSI vax expansion hard drive on my 3100, >> I have a way to use this on someone's main system, to install it. Clunky >> but it

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread Douglas Taylor
On 7/31/2016 10:35 PM, william degnan wrote: I have the multinet install on a SCSI vax expansion hard drive on my 3100, I have a way to use this on someone's main system, to install it. Clunky but it works. I also have the process documented. Bill That sounds good. BTW, where do I go to get

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread william degnan
I have the multinet install on a SCSI vax expansion hard drive on my 3100, I have a way to use this on someone's main system, to install it. Clunky but it works. I also have the process documented. Bill

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread Douglas Taylor
On 7/31/2016 3:58 PM, Steven M Jones wrote: On 07/31/2016 11:27, Douglas Taylor wrote: On 7/31/2016 2:44 AM, Graham Reid wrote: They were just networked, it wasn't a cluster. Do you remember if the networking software was part of VMS 5.5 or was it a third party? I seem to remember third

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread Douglas Taylor
On 7/31/2016 5:40 PM, william degnan wrote: On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Steven M Jones wrote: On 07/31/2016 11:27, Douglas Taylor wrote: On 7/31/2016 2:44 AM, Graham Reid wrote: They were just networked, it wasn't a cluster. Do you remember if the networking

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread william degnan
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Steven M Jones wrote: > On 07/31/2016 11:27, Douglas Taylor wrote: > > On 7/31/2016 2:44 AM, Graham Reid wrote: > >> > >> They were just networked, it wasn't a cluster. > > > > Do you remember if the networking software was part of VMS 5.5

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread Steven M Jones
On 07/31/2016 11:27, Douglas Taylor wrote: > On 7/31/2016 2:44 AM, Graham Reid wrote: >> >> They were just networked, it wasn't a cluster. > > Do you remember if the networking software was part of VMS 5.5 or was it > a third party? I seem to remember third party TCPIP software, > Multiware,

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread william degnan
> > > Graham; > > Do you remember if the networking software was part of VMS 5.5 or was it a third party? I seem to remember third party TCPIP software, Multiware, etc. > > Doug > MULTINET is what I think you mean. B

Re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread Douglas Taylor
On 7/31/2016 2:44 AM, Graham Reid wrote: The company I worked for in 1989 had three hand-me-down MicroVax II from the US parent. They were originally a PDP11/73 box, which had been converted. They ran VMS 5.5-2, all had DEQNA, with no problems that I remember. They were just networked, it

re: MicroVax II (Doug)

2016-07-31 Thread Graham Reid
The company I worked for in 1989 had three hand-me-down MicroVax II from the US parent. They were originally a PDP11/73 box, which had been converted. They ran VMS 5.5-2, all had DEQNA, with no problems that I remember. They were just networked, it wasn't a cluster. The DEQNA may have been