Brian Hechinger declared on Wednesday 15 December 2004 11:00 am:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 03:36:10PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
> >   I'm happily running both VMS and NetBSD/vax (v1.6.1) under SIMH. 
> > I'm generally a guy who prefers real hardware over emulators, but
> > SIMH allows me to run VAX and PDP operating systems on my laptop
> > when I'm away from home.
>
> ok, here's what you need to do.  you need to tar up your disk images
> for your vms install of simh for me.  i *still* cannot get that cd
> image that i got from you to boot on simh.  it just flat out refuses.

I've gotten it work as well.  If Dave doesn't have enough time, I could 
probably help do this.  I've got an OpenVMS 7.2 "bare" install sitting 
on a machine

> doesn't NetBSD/vax run SMP on the 6000 family?  at least i thought it
> did.

Not according to the NetBSD/vax hardware page:
http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/Hardware/Machines/DEC/vax/full.html#section:vax6000

Pat
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