Re: MPE release history (was: Re: VMS versions)

2019-05-08 Thread Frank McConnell via cctalk
On May 8, 2019, at 1:07, David Collins via cctalk wrote: > > The HP Computer Museum website now has a link to the version history file > referenced below. > > http://www.hpmuseum.net/exhibit.php?content=3000-MPE%20(Software) > > Happy to update it if there is more info or corrections. Thanks

RE: MPE release history (was: Re: VMS versions)

2019-05-08 Thread David Collins via cctalk
McConnell via cctalk Sent: Wednesday, 8 May 2019 1:25 PM To: r.stricklin ; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Cc: General Discussion: On-Topic Posts Subject: Re: MPE release history (was: Re: VMS versions) On May 6, 2019, at 23:11, r.stricklin via cctalk wrote: > On May 6, 2019, a

Re: MPE release history (was: Re: VMS versions)

2019-05-07 Thread Frank McConnell via cctalk
On May 6, 2019, at 23:11, r.stricklin via cctalk wrote: > On May 6, 2019, at 5:02 PM, Frank McConnell via cctech wrote: >> Likewise, there used to be an article about MPE release history. Links I >> know for it are: >> >> (20

Re: MPE release history (was: Re: VMS versions)

2019-05-07 Thread Antonio Carlini via cctalk
On 07/05/2019 13:39, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > From: R. Stricklin > I saved a copy in 2012. ... Grab them while you still can. The tendency of links to go bad is momumental; the probability of it happening over long time periods seems to asymtotically approach 1.0. So everyone

Re: MPE release history (was: Re: VMS versions)

2019-05-07 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: R. Stricklin > I saved a copy in 2012. ... Grab them while you still can. The tendency of links to go bad is momumental; the probability of it happening over long time periods seems to asymtotically approach 1.0. So everyone ought to make a habit of down-loading a copy of anythin

MPE release history (was: Re: VMS versions)

2019-05-07 Thread r.stricklin via cctalk
On May 6, 2019, at 5:02 PM, Frank McConnell via cctech wrote: > Likewise, there used to be an article about MPE release history. Links I > know for it are: > > (20 > Aug 2014) >

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Frank McConnell via cctalk
On May 6, 2019, at 15:48, Antonio Carlini via cctalk wrote: > > On Mon, May 6, 2019, 5:17 PM Zane Healy wrote: >> >> It would be nice to see this through 8.4-2L1 (I think that’s the latest >> version). >> >> Zane >> > > There used to be an article about OpenVMS release history, naturally it's

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Sam O'nella via cctalk
Not sure if it's that easy but if the file on CD-ROM had a consistent name, a specific google or ftp search engine may actually be useful to find other copies out there. Sent from my Apple /c >> There used to be an article about OpenVMS release history, naturally it's >> been wiped. >>

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On May 6, 2019, at 3:48 PM, Antonio Carlini via cctalk > wrote: > > On Mon, May 6, 2019, 5:17 PM Zane Healy wrote: >> >> It would be nice to see this through 8.4-2L1 (I think that’s the latest >> version). >> >> Zane >> > > There used to be an article about OpenVMS release history, natu

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Antonio Carlini via cctalk
On Mon, May 6, 2019, 5:17 PM Zane Healy wrote: It would be nice to see this through 8.4-2L1 (I think that’s the latest version). Zane There used to be an article about OpenVMS release history, naturally it's been wiped. Luckily, archive.org has a copy: https://web.archive.org/web/201708

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Ray Jewhurst via cctalk
Yes it would but I will need some help since I am not very familiar with Alpha and Itanium technologies. Ray On Mon, May 6, 2019, 5:17 PM Zane Healy wrote: > > On May 6, 2019, at 1:47 PM, Ray Jewhurst wrote: > > And I already have 7.1 and 7.3 so I am getting close. Now to compile a > list up t

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On May 6, 2019, at 1:47 PM, Ray Jewhurst wrote: > > And I already have 7.1 and 7.3 so I am getting close. Now to compile a list > up to 5.4 then hopefully find a way to fill the gaps. > > Ray It would be nice to see this through 8.4-2L1 (I think that’s the latest version). Zane

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Ray Jewhurst via cctalk
And I already have 7.1 and 7.3 so I am getting close. Now to compile a list up to 5.4 then hopefully find a way to fill the gaps. Ray On Mon, May 6, 2019, 4:22 PM Zane Healy via cctalk wrote: > > > On May 6, 2019, at 11:55 AM, Zane Healy via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > > >>

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On May 6, 2019, at 11:55 AM, Zane Healy via cctalk > wrote: > > >> On May 6, 2019, at 11:12 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk >> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 5/6/19 10:47 AM, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote: >> >>> Wow! There were revision notes (is that the correct term?) >> I have AA-LA97C, AA-LB22(A-C

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Wayne S via cctalk
Revision notes were important to read as i learned when i upgraded our 780 from VMS 3.0 to 3.1. All our DIBOL programs stopped working and had to be relinked. Not a fun thing to do on a Monday night before customers started using the system. Sent from my iPhone >> On May 6, 2019, at 10:47, Jon

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On May 6, 2019, at 11:12 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk > wrote: > > > > On 5/6/19 10:47 AM, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote: > >> Wow! There were revision notes (is that the correct term?) > I have AA-LA97C, AA-LB22(A-C) which are the release notes for 5.0 -> 5.4 > and the 5.4 SPD. I'll see about

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Ian McLaughlin via cctalk
> On May 6, 2019, at 11:38 AM, Antonio Carlini via cctalk > wrote: > > You have 1.6 too: http://vaxhaven.com/images/d/d4/AA-J039A-TE.pdf. > > > Bitsavers has (at least) release notes for V3.0. > > > Since V2.0 mentions 1.6 and 1.6 mentions 1.5 and 1.5 mentions 1.01, I want to > know what

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Antonio Carlini via cctalk
On 06/05/2019 18:03, Ian McLaughlin via cctalk wrote: That being said, it appears that I have release notes for VMS 1.5 and VMS 2.0 on the site. Found here: http://vaxhaven.com/AA- Ian You have 1.6 too: http://vaxhaven.com/images/d/d4/AA-J039A-TE.pdf. Bitsavers h

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 5/6/19 10:47 AM, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote: > Wow!  There were revision notes (is that the correct term?) I have AA-LA97C, AA-LB22(A-C) which are the release notes for 5.0 -> 5.4 and the 5.4 SPD. I'll see about getting them on line.

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Jon Elson via cctalk
On 05/06/2019 10:55 AM, Ray Jewhurst via cctalk wrote: Does anyone know if there is a comprehensive list of changes from version to version for VMS? Wikipedia's list only shows the models that were introduced and I am more interested in the evolution of features. If anyone knows a website that sh

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Ian McLaughlin via cctalk
That being said, it appears that I have release notes for VMS 1.5 and VMS 2.0 on the site. Found here: http://vaxhaven.com/AA- Ian > On May 6, 2019, at 10:01 AM, Ian McLaughlin via cctalk > wrote: > > If anyone is able to locate any of these documents, I’d be happ

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Ian McLaughlin via cctalk
If anyone is able to locate any of these documents, I’d be happy to host them at vaxhaven.com (as well as put up on bitsavers and archive.org ) Ian > On May 6, 2019, at 9:59 AM, Ray Jewhurst via cctalk > wrote: > > That sounds like fun. Maybe I wi

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Ray Jewhurst via cctalk
That sounds like fun. Maybe I will try to compile something myself. On Mon, May 6, 2019, 12:56 PM Zane Healy wrote: > > > On May 6, 2019, at 8:55 AM, Ray Jewhurst via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > Does anyone know if there is a comprehensive list of changes from version > > to

Re: VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On May 6, 2019, at 8:55 AM, Ray Jewhurst via cctalk > wrote: > > Does anyone know if there is a comprehensive list of changes from version > to version for VMS? Wikipedia's list only shows the models that were > introduced and I am more interested in the evolution of features. If anyone > kn

VMS versions

2019-05-06 Thread Ray Jewhurst via cctalk
Does anyone know if there is a comprehensive list of changes from version to version for VMS? Wikipedia's list only shows the models that were introduced and I am more interested in the evolution of features. If anyone knows a website that shows this it would be much appreciated. Thanks Ray