11 Aug
2010
11 Aug
'10
1:43 p.m.
On Wednesday 11 August 2010, Zane H. Healy wrote:
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
I haven't yet booted VMS on it, mostly because I seem to have misplaced
the root password for the VMS image I have on the phone. Once I fix
that little problem, I'll see what running vups.com tells me.
One thing is for sure... the real phone is a whole lot faster than
running simh under the android emulator. The speed of that was
definitely less than 1 emulated VUP.
Pat
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In that vein, I have spent some time over the
past week or so
setting up my cell phone (an HTC Evo running Android) to emulate a
VAX by running SIMH.
http://worldofvax.blogspot.com/2010/08/compiling-simh-emulators-for
- android.html
And then using a VT125 for its console:
http://worldofvax.blogspot.com/2010/08/htc-evo-and-vt125.html
Enjoy the insanity!
So how does it compare speed wise to a MicroVAX II?