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Re: When does DEC's OSF come out for VAXen?

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From: Marcus J. "will do TCP/IP for fo...
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 01:11
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>We have a VAX 6510.  Right now it's running VMS, but we were thinking
>about running UNIX on it.  We've heard conflicting reports about
>whether OSF will run on a VAX 6500 series or not.

	Everything I've heard says that OSF/1 is not planned for VAXen
in general.

	ULTRIX will continue to run and be supported for VAXen, and will
interoperate, with OSF/1 &c. So it's not like you need to convert them to
boat-anchors.

mjr.
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From: mjr@hussar.dco.dec.com (Marcus J. "will do TCP/IP for food" Ranum)
Subject: Re: When does DEC's OSF come out for VAXen?
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