Alphaservers for free in Athabasca, Alberta

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com
Tue Aug 6 06:00:49 CDT 2019


On 8/5/19 11:24 PM, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote:
> On 8/5/19 8:40 PM, ben via cctalk wrote:
>> Now why could it not be a nice little PDP 11.
> 
> I thought that it could be if it was running emulation software.
> 
> Or was that more that the VAX-11 could emulate a PDP-11 up to a specific 
> version & hardware combination?  (Read: Did this functionality not get 
> carried forward to the Alphas?)

That functionality didn't get carried forward past the first
couple VAX.

bill



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