Hobbyist VMS (was: Got a DEC 2000 Alpha server, need help)

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Thu Feb 12 12:34:52 2004

>When the licenses expire nothing will actually happen until you reboot the
>machine, at which point LMF will refuse to load them. VMS itself will still
>come up but you'll only be allowed to log in at the console. 'Course, VMS

That might work for the OS (don't remember), I do remember though that certain of the layered products stop working). Rather annoying. I wish they'd just charge us $100 and give us real PAKs like they do for the Tru64 Hobbyists.

                        Zane

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