18 Apr
2012
18 Apr
'12
2:02 p.m.
On 4/18/12 1:09 PM, Richard wrote:
What were the design trade-offs made that resulted in
the specific
choices for VMS? Process scheduling? I/O? etc.
It was an evolution of Cutler's RSX-11M with a lot of things added.
The process and I/O model are pretty much straight out of RSX-11M.
The various editions of "VMS Internals and Data Structures" talk about this
a bit.