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posted by on Thursday April 20 2017, @10:46AM   Printer-friendly
from the breaking-news dept.

Submitted via IRC for TheMightyBuzzard

Or 2018 if you're brave. For now, we have a boot screen!

Story's a bit dated but being as they're in no rush, I don't see any need for us to be either. So, you lot think we'll ever actually get to play with a VMS box on cheap hardware or is this going to be another DNF situation?

Source: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/10/13/openvms_moves_slowly_towards_x86/

Previous coverage:
OpenVMS Not Yet Dead.


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  • (Score: 2) by TheRaven on Friday April 21 2017, @01:53PM

    by TheRaven (270) on Friday April 21 2017, @01:53PM (#497395) Journal
    Xen does the same trick, but only on i386. It isn't possible for x86-64.
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