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Article #465Re: Alpha VMS listings (was VMS Version 5.5 Listing Kit is shipping)
From: Patrick L. Mahan
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 21:16
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 21:16
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In article <1992Dec14.223849.965@cmkrnl.com> you write: # #In article <9204210609.AA29028@relay2.UU.NET>, # "(Jon Pinkley, Westinghouse (216)486-8300 x1335)" writes: #> QB-001AB-E8 VMS LISTING CD KIT & LICENSE #> VMS Listings Kit on Compact Disc (one VMS version) #> #> QB-001AB-Q8 VMS LISTING SERVICE - CDROM #> VMS Listing Kit on Compact Disc Service (updates) # #Did anyone get the numbers for the VMS-Alpha AXP listings kit? Brian Breton #announced its availability at the DECUS Symposium last week, but I missed that #session. # #The VMS AXP listing kit is orderable and shipping *now* -- two copies of it #were on hand at the Symposium. # #Digital's effort to make this kit available so early in the VMS AXP product #cycle, along with other, related efforts (the internals "update express" #manuals, the internals manual itself, the new VMScluster internals manual #(preliminary edition was available at the DECUS store; final edition is due out #in Spring), the "file system internals" manual by Kirby McCoy, etc., etc.), is #just plain wonderful. Just you TRY to get source listings or internals #documentation out of Sun, or HP, or IBM, or Microsoft, or.... # #> If you are serious about VMS internals, the listings kit is #> indispensible. See your Sales rep for prices. (No, I don't work #> for DEC) # #Yep. And the AXP listings will be invaluable for anyone who is porting code, #especially privileged code, to Alpha. At $2200, who in their right mind would #pass it up??? # The order numbers for the OpenVMS AXP v1.0 Source listings are QB-MT1AB-E8 OpenVMS AXP BAS SRC LST & CD QT-MT1AB-Q8 OpenVMS AXP BAS Src Upd CDROM I can personnally say they made our port to the Alpha *MUCH* easier that it would have been (esp. since the 1st ed of Ruth's VMS for Alpha Platforms Internals and Data Structures didn't have the chapter on memory management.) -- Patrick L. Mahan --- TGV Window Washer ------------------------------- Mahan@TGV.COM --------- Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered - Lazarus Long a capital crime. For a first offense, that is From the Notebooks of Lazarus Long
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!news.service.uci.edu!unogate!mvb.saic.com!macro32 From: mahan@TGV.COM (Patrick L. Mahan) Newsgroups: vmsnet.internals Subject: Re: Alpha VMS listings (was VMS Version 5.5 Listing Kit is shipping) Message-ID: <921215131607.264002b2@TGV.COM> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 92 13:16:07 PST Organization: Macro32<==>Vmsnet.Internals Gateway X-Gateway-Source-Info: Mailing List Lines: 52