On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 17:47, Zane H. Healy wrote:
> >--- Ron Hudson <rhudson_at_cnonline.net> wrote:
> >> I think the version of VMS I was exposed to is 3.xx, no command line
> >> history (cuz I had to do that myself in DCL)
> >
> >Are there any VMS distros available that are that old? I have some
> >upgrade tapes (TU-58) for VMS 3.x, but they require a base installation
> >(and not all of my tapes were legible after this many years; only
> >about 85% completely read)
>
> I'm sure there are people that have it, however, there aren't any
> publically available copies that I'm aware of. To the best of my knowledge
> the oldest version that has been made publically available would be VAX/VMS
> V5.5 on the original Hobbyist CD (which is no longer available).
> Personally the oldest I've gotten ahold of is something like 4.4 (if that
> old), and unfortunatly I'm not sure what condition the TK50 tapes are in.
I have 11/750 VMS install TK50s down to version three, but no operable
way to read them...
Alex
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Received on Wed Jun 05 2002 - 11:56:14 BST