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Re: OT - HP's MPE-IX
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Lane Rollins <[log in to unmask]>
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Lane Rollins <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 31 Oct 2001 07:53:08 -0800
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> Just curious - I know almost nothing about Compaq's VMS.  I
> do know that it is a non-UNIX OS developed by Dec in the late
> 1970's to 1980s as a 16-bit OS called RSTS/E, then ported to
> 32-bits as VMS; and that it is not receiving a lot of work
> from Compaq now.  It does have a file system.

I never did use a VMS machine, but I did learn to program on a pdp 11/45
running RSTS/E. I thought VMS had more in common with RSX then RSTS/E or
RT-11?

-Lane

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