> >Since Compaq bought DEC, and then HP bought/merged with Compaq, yes, HP
> >owns DEC's IP. For info on the OpenVMS hobbyist program, see:
> >
> >http://www.montagar.com/hobbyist/index.html or
> >http://www.encompassus.com to become a member of Encompass (what was
> >DECUS) so you can participate in the OpenVMS hobbyist program.
>
> So what happened regarding membership after all? I remember that
> all emails from Encompass up to June/July seemed to imply
> that from then on you needed to be a paying member in order to
> belong to Encompass.
You do have the option of being an Associate. You don't pay
any membership fee, and you aren't a member, but you do get
to participate in the OpenVMS Hobbyist program.
--
Eric Dittman
dittman_at_dittman.net
Check out the DEC Enthusiasts Club at http://www.dittman.net/
Received on Thu Nov 21 2002 - 06:41:01 GMT