VMS accounts available for open source (was Re: Smoke [5.11.2] v5.11.2-170-g4342f4d FAIL(F) openvms V8.3-1H1 (IA64/2 cpu))
[email protected] ("Craig A. Berry")
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On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Craig A. Berry <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Dec 18, 2009, at 1:03 PM, jesse wrote: >> On a somewhat-related note, I've managed to get myself set up with a >> "hobbyist" copy of PersonalAlpha and with VMS media. I can boot and >> login, but I'm without license keys. Do we have a friendly source of VMS >> keys these days or should I be trying to sign up for DECUS or its >> successor? > > You'll need a free DECUSserve membership in order to get free hobbyist > licenses. See > > <http://labs.hoffmanlabs.com/node/1416> There is now an alternative to running your own VMS system. HP is offering free accounts for open source developers. See: <http://www.openvms.org/stories.php?story=10/02/09/2319162>