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Re: Browser as user interface for MPE
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Manny Bhuta <[log in to unmask]>
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Manny Bhuta <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 30 Sep 2001 22:01:07 -0600
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How would I get an account on Invent3k?  It would be nice to just try it out
before buying my own HP3000.

--
Manny Bhuta
Randolph, NJ USA


"Richard Gambrell" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
news:9p4jaf02gf6@enews2.newsguy.com...
> You may be able to get an account on Invent3k, HP's public development hp
3000,
> and avoid buying a machine until your sure of what your needs are.
>
> Richard
>
> Manny Bhuta wrote:
> >
> > I have not worked on MPE for over a decade.  So, I am quite unfamiliar with
the
> > current capabilities of MPE.  I am considering buying an A500 system to
develop
> > a software in the form of mostly several routines.  I want to use only flat
and
> > KSAM files, no Image or other databases.  I would like user to use a browser
> > like MS Internet Explorer as an interface to my system and I have no idea
how to
> > do this.  Can anyone answer the following questions?
> >
> > 1.  How difficult it would be to write a server application on HP3000 that
will
> > receive commands from the browser and send data back to the browser?  Is a
> > software package available to facilitate this task?
> >
> > 2.  Do I need any other hardware and/or software?
> >
> > 3.  I can get an A500 HPUX unit at a very good price.  Does HP sell a kit to
> > convert this to MPE?  If it does, any idea on its cost?  I believe that the
MPE
> > filesystem is much better suited to my application.  Hence, I am inclined to
> > write it for MPE platform rather than Unix.
> >
> > Thank you in advance.
> >
> > --
> > Manny Bhuta
> > Randolph, NJ USA
> >
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