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Old 11th September 2011
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My gnome build? Note that it requires a manual boot step.
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Old 15th September 2011
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I quite like VMS, particularly Notes.
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I really wish there was a version of VMS that ran x86 hardware. Wasn't HP porting it to Itanium?
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Yeah, existed and it is the first and the last version for x86 and calling FreeVMS
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I'm also interesting is OpenVMS free for non-commercial use and which version?
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I'm also interesting is OpenVMS free for non-commercial use and which version?

Good luck running that
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Well if you have an Alpha or VAX, you can get the media from here for $30
http://www.montagar.com/hobbyist/mount.html

And get a hobbiest license here
http://www.montagar.com/hobbyist/register_license.html
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OK thanx. I read about it yesterday and it's not ''free as in beer'' -.- formal yes, in fact not -.-
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The proper hobbyist site is here:
http://www.openvmshobbyist.com/news.php
or, get an account on DeathRow.
http://deathrow.vistech.net/
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