> On Mar 9, 2017, at 7:20 PM, Hittner, David T [US] (MS) 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The Qbus-based VAXen support the QVSS (black-n-white) video module cards, 
> which were the basis of the original VaxStation I and were also compatible 
> with VaxStation II's, III's, and 4000's. The SIMH QVSS uses SDL for 
> visualization.
> 
> This is a native DecWindows interface.

The eary VAXstations could also run VAXwindows, which predates DECwindows and 
isn't based on X.  I used it at one time.  It was ok, but rather slow.  It's 
not a client-server system as X is.  I wonder if any copies of the software 
still exist.

        paul

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