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What free-of-charge application replaced SEA? 1 57 (8/17/2012 4:53:18 PM) comp.os.vms Short version: Machine check while in kernel mode on an ES45. The event l= og entry can't be translated using DECevent, or ANA/ERR/ELV. It appears th= at SEA was replaced with WSEA, which is a licensed pro... FrankS

Wanted: Fresh blood in HP BCS 12 75 (12/3/2011 12:33:57 AM) comp.os.vms This will really screw up the minds of the "BCS is dead" group. http://tinyurl.com/7aj2y9x ... FrankS

Anyone seen a LURT on the HP site lately? 11 60 (7/25/2011 8:10:08 PM) comp.os.vms I went looking for the Alpha systems LURT today. What an adventure. The link which used to point to the appropriate web page is no longer valid. In fact, if you go to the OpenVMS page and click on the link wh... FrankS

Free StorageWorks equipment 5 30 (12/12/2010 4:56:10 PM) comp.os.vms Help me clean my garage. StorageWorks equipment free to a good home (or any home, really). You are responsible for all shipping and packaging costs. Pay by cash, personal or company check, or PayPal (3% surchar... FrankS

More proof there are no OpenVMS sites/jobs in the DOD 26 73 (11/12/2010 3:42:53 AM) comp.os.vms http://tinyurl.com/27a3akp Okay, maybe I got the subject line wrong. :-) www.noesys.com ... FrankS

Battle of the Operating Systems 20 53 (9/17/2010 12:22:46 PM) comp.os.vms I just came across this conference announcement. Anyone notice something missing? http://www.aitp-li.org/events/upcoming/9-21-10.html ... FrankS

OpenVMS at Intel 10 97 (7/30/2010 1:24:31 AM) comp.os.vms Wow, I'm really confused. I'm sure some folks here have said over and over again that Intel no longer uses OpenVMS. Yet, here's another job listing from them ... http://tinyurl.com/23plr9j Maybe someone in ... FrankS

A new tune in HP marketing? 27 245 (3/5/2010 3:35:22 AM) comp.os.vms Interesting little discovery: https://hp.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1846688&src=JB-12042 The job responsibility of "continue focus on maintaining and expanding the HP-UX and Open... FrankS

MicroVAX satellite boot problem 12 55 (7/22/2009 3:25:19 AM) comp.os.vms Okay, everything was working fine, and then a switch was changed and now it's not working. Here are the details: - MicroVAX 3100-80 satellite booting via an AlphaServer ES45. - The GS80 console shows MOP req... FrankS

Leftover VMS documentation 6 36 (7/5/2009 5:12:06 PM) comp.os.vms As I've mentioned here a few times, I have a customer that's going out of business. There's a ton of OpenVMS software and hardware documentation that will likely get trashed. There's also some Tru64 Unix and ... FrankS

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delay in startup 29 62 (3/24/2012 11:35:57 AM) comp.os.vms While I was travelling, power went off for a few hours for maintenance. (This is the first time I have ever experienced planned outage and only the second or third unplanned.) I thought about logging in an... helbig (4875)

Backing up scattered files 20 44 (4/3/2012 10:25:18 PM) comp.os.vms An old request just came up again; we need to back up a group of several dozen files, scattered across multiple directories on one disk, into a single saveset on a schedule; quiescing the apps is handled before... jordan (1203)

Databases versus RMS 138 57 (4/17/2012 6:52:31 PM) comp.os.vms A web forum has been down for over 24 hours now because of a power failure. Seems their database "broke". Since there are few teenagers here, I figured I might get some "senior" opinions. Are database engines... jfmezei.spamnot (8838)

RZ1DB etc 9 42 (4/18/2012 8:43:34 PM) comp.os.vms The RZ23 was about 120 MB, the RZ26 about 1 GB (I don't remember seeing RZ 24 or RZ25, presumably 250 and 500 MB?), the RZ28 2 GB (why the jump and no RZ27?) and the RZ29 4 GB. The RZ1C% is also 4 GB and the R... helbig (4875)

Did any one post this Oracle link already? 83 64 (6/1/2012 7:57:52 AM) comp.os.vms http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/features/itanium-346707.html It has a list of HP documents that clearly shows that HP has been aware that Itanium was dead years ago. So we were right all along when t... munk (482)

VMS Alpha v. Google Groups 51 54 (6/4/2012 10:42:11 PM) comp.os.vms Using my usual Web browser on my usual Alpha system ("SWB 1.1.12 | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; OpenVMS COMPAQ_Professional_Workstation; en-US; rv:1.8.1.17) Gecko/20081029 SeaMonkey/1.1.12") I've mostly adapted t... sms.antinode (933)

Poulson 6 times more powerful than Tukwilla? 142 137 (7/4/2012 6:48:28 PM) comp.os.vms The German magazine CT has a small article about the new Itanium Poulson. The Poulson-8 has 8 cores compared to the 4 cores of the Tukwilla. The fastest Tukwilla-9350 has a speed of 1.73 GHz, and the Poul... munk (482)

HP wins Oracle Itanium case 168 81 (8/1/2012 9:52:35 PM) comp.os.vms "HP wins judgement in Itanium suit against Oracle Court finds Oracle breached contract, is required to port products to Itanium." - Ars Technica -- Pure Personal Opinion | HoffmanLabs LLC ... seaohveh (1248)

Newbie DEC COBOL Question - Indexed files... 31 41 (9/11/2012 2:07:54 PM) comp.os.vms I've got the following code: IDENTIFICATION DIVISION. PROGRAM-ID. AddUsers. AUTHOR. Sampsa Laine. ENVIRONMENT DIVISION. INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION. FILE-CONTROL. SELECT UserFile ASSIGN TO "USERS.DAT"... sampsal (128)

Dear Mother Hen and all you c.o.vers... 348 53 (11/4/2012 8:46:47 PM) comp.os.vms Hello, Power and communications were just restored here after that bitch Sandy knocked it out. I wanted to inform those of you who left me voice mail messages of concern, especially you Mother Hen, that I... VAXman