Also, when you have the graphical head enabled on a 3100, the licence
manager can sense that and you can load workstation licences. Otherwise
you have to load server licences. You can make a vaxstation into a
vax (at least from the licence manager's point of view) by throwing one
jumper and running the box headless.
> >I may have overspent my budget for pestering with that OT thing,
> >but, a question here if I may. If a vS3100 can run VMS then why
> >have a uVAX3100? I imagine that the stations are "crippled"
> >when compared to the non-"stations". Can anyone back this up/
> >fill me in a little? P.S. I have two of the supposed cripples, no software,
> >but no uV3100.
>
> Anything -station is a single-user workstation with graphics (the very
> definition of a workstation), whereas anything micro- or -system is a
> multiuser system with several serial lines or network terminals.
> Neither is crippled, in the same way that neither a bike nor a lorry is
> crippled, they're just built for two different purposes though they both use
> wheels.
>
> --
> En ligne avec Thor 2.6a.
>
> Haben Sie schon mal einen Wegweiser gesehen, der selbst den Weg geht, den er
> weist?
> --- Ludwig XV (K?nig von Frankreich, 1710-1774)
>
--
Jim Strickland
jim_at_DIESPAMMERSCUMcalico.litterbox.com
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