how about indexed files?
>>> rdbms is a poor man's alternative.
>>>
>>> vax vms is truly unique.
>>> and will always be my favorite.
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>>> Try: https://www.grammarly.com
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Fr
make it convert to python and I'm there
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From: Simh on behalf of Kevin Handy
Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2020 6:20:42 PM
To: E J Jaquay
Cc: Simh
Subject: Re: [Simh] hp alternatives
Porting VAX Basic... Sort of...
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gt;> vax vms is truly unique.
>> and will always be my favorite.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> Try: https://www.grammarly.com
>>
>> ------
>> *From:* Simh on behalf of Kevin Handy <
>> khandy2...@gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 18, 2020 6
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To: simh@trailing-edge.com
Subject: Re: [Simh] hp alternatives
I have been able to replace RMS indexed files with BerkelyDB without many
issues so that is one alternative. Just have to replace I/O statements with
functions that do the appropriate call
always be my favorite.
>
> Dan
>
> Try: https://www.grammarly.com
>
> --
> *From:* Simh on behalf of Kevin Handy <
> khandy2...@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 18, 2020 6:44:53 PM
> *To:* Simh
> *Subject:* [Simh] hp alternatives
>
&g
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.
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Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com
"This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at
y favorite.
Dan
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From: Simh on behalf of Kevin Handy
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 6:44:53 PM
To: Simh
Subject: [Simh] hp alternatives
Since GP is exiting the VMS arena, and dropping the hobbyist licenses, I was
wonde
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 pro