Mike, Not really huge. OpenVms for VAX ISO is 180Mb and that includes DECNET and TCP-IP, and so that’s enough to get started. The language installs are all small. 10-20Mb. Dave
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Stramba <mikestra...@gmail.com> > Sent: 13 May 2020 21:49 > To: Dave Wade <dave.g4...@gmail.com> > Cc: Steven M Jones <smj+s...@crash.com>; simh@trailing-edge.com > Subject: Re: [Simh] Has anyone contacted VSI directly about Hobbyist > Licenses ? > > Ok thx. > > Ya I put "personal learning" > > On a related note, do you guys know of a cheap shared 'nix hosting service > where I can run Openvms ? > > I have a free account on alwaysdata.net at the moment, and will look into > their paid options. > > Eventually I will run it on my own box but I have a very slow connection right > now, and I'm guessing the download is (relatively) huge (how big is it ?) > > Mikec > > On 5/13/20, Dave Wade <dave.g4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can take 24 hours. Its done in India. > > Did you fill in the "what I am going to use it for" box > > > > Dave > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Simh <simh-boun...@trailing-edge.com> On Behalf Of Mike > Stramba > >> Sent: 13 May 2020 21:32 > >> To: Steven M Jones <smj+s...@crash.com> > >> Cc: simh@trailing-edge.com > >> Subject: Re: [Simh] Has anyone contacted VSI directly about Hobbyist > >> Licenses ? > >> > >> Hmm, ~ 16 hours after submitting , and still no reply / license info > >> > >> How long does license issue usually take ? > >> > >> Mike > >> > >> > >> On 4/28/20, Steven M Jones <smj+s...@crash.com> wrote: > >> > On 04/28/2020 15:00, Richard wrote: > >> >> In article <581a87f9-4be6-7bde-badb- > 30b563a01...@thereinhardts.org>, > >> >> "John H. Reinhardt" <johnhreinha...@thereinhardts.org> writes: > >> >> > >> >>> In the meantime, if you haven't, get your HPE Hobbyist license(s) > >> >>> as they are counting the number of participants which may go to VSI. > >> >>> The new license will not expire until January 1, 2022. > >> >> I've been lax with my VAXen. How do I do this again? > >> > > >> > > >> > Should be able to do that here: > >> > https://www.hpe.com/h41268/live/index_e.aspx?qid=24548 > >> > > >> > You'll need to be affiliated with a group in their list. I > >> > recommend DECUServe, my understanding is they don't have any > >> > geographic requirements. You can do that by telnet or ssh to > >> > eisner.decuserve.org, username REGISTRATION (no password, just hit > >> > Return), and follow the prompts. It'll take some time for the data > >> > to propagate to HPE if you have to create an account, measured in > >> > days not > >> weeks. > >> > > >> > "Share & Enjoy!" > >> > --S. > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Simh mailing list > >> > Simh@trailing-edge.com > >> > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Simh mailing list > >> Simh@trailing-edge.com > >> http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh > > > > _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
