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Re: Unix / VMS on a single VAX?

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From: Davidsen
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 1986 15:17
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In article <90600001@datacube> berger@datacube.UUCP writes:
>
>Is there a configuration of MicroVax II that could easily boot either
>VMS or Ultrix/Unix?   Could we have two winchesters, one with Unix
>and one with VMS and at boot time select which one the system would boot
>on?

I'm told that DEC does have a product which allows you to have bootable
partitions of VMS and UNIX on the same device. I heard it from Helen
Wagoner in the DEC Albany NY office.
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From: davidsen@steinmetz.UUCP (Davidsen)
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Subject: Re: Unix / VMS on a single VAX?
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Date: Fri, 15-Aug-86 11:17:37 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug 15 11:17:37 1986
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