OT X is as to VMS as Linux is as to Unix...???

From: Patrick Finnegan <pat_at_purdueriots.com>
Date: Thu Apr 3 22:14:00 2003

On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Ron Hudson wrote:

> Could an "open" VMS be written, much as was Linux buy a bunch of guys
> with Pentiums?
>
> Could a modern X86 machine run a such a thing? With Terminals on both
> terminal servers and on the serial
> ports....

You mean like what the FreeVMS project is trying to do?

http://freshmeat.net/projects/freevms/?topic_id=144
and
http://www.freevms.org/

Pat
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