I wouldn't attempt to compare any version of NT or later Windows OSes with VMS
since my knowledge of Windows is lacking. But I have explored a large part of
the Windows API and it does seem like a big mish-mash - very broad, but not as
clean as it could be. But it may be unrealistic to expect
On 20 Apr 2012, at 20:46, Nathan Cutler wrote:
If I remember correctly, the SimH serial-port emulation relies on
telnet. Awhile back I tried to attach a real VT420 to a SimH/VAX
instance running OpenVMS 7.3, and as I found out it's not really the
same as running a VT420 attached to a real
Im just talking about the system console. Im simulating an HP2100 system
using simh and for this the system console is on the simh console.
Consequently, if I attach to the host computer using serial and then run up
the HP2100 system, the system console is on the serial port.
OK, yes, VMS
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Sergey Oboguev obog...@yahoo.com wrote:
While we're in wish list mode, I'd like to see SimH emulate Alpha or
Itanium,
so I could use it to run newer versions of OpenVMS than 7.3. There are free
versions of commercial Alpha emulators available, but they only
Im just talking about the system console. Im simulating an HP2100
system using simh and for this the system console is on the simh
console. Consequently, if I attach to the host computer using serial
and then run up the HP2100 system, the system console is on the serial
port. All the user
4. then you have your serial device connected over a telnet tunnel to one of
SimH's user serial ports
This looks great in theory, but breaks down (a little) in practice.
One example: back in the day, I was used to TYPE-ing a long file and
using CTRL-S and CTRL-Q to stop and start the listing.
On 20/04/12 6:47 PM, Sergey Oboguev wrote:
...
As a side note, I personally was never quite able to understand the reasoning of
people who extoll VMS and simultaneously bleah about Windoze, which after
all at its foundations is to a significant extent a clean and neat
reimplementation of
As a side note, I personally was never quite able to understand the
reasoning of people who extoll VMS and simultaneously bleah about
Windoze,
which after all at its foundations is to a significant extent a clean and
neat
reimplementation of VMS/Mica architecture at a new technological
