Questions tagged [vax]
VAX (Virtual Address eXtension) was an instruction set architecture (ISA) developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in the mid-1970s. The VAX name was also used by DEC for a family of computer systems based on this processor architecture.
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Emacs on OpenBSD for DEC VAX?
I have managed to install OpenBSD 5.2 on my DEC VaxStation 4000 Model 90 but to my surprise have not found a binary for Emacs (any version) for the VAX architecture. As best as I can tell I do not see ...
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Unix on a DEC VAX?
I just picked up a DEC VaxStation 4000 model 90 with a built in CDROM and an auxiliary SCSI storage module with tape archive drive. I believe it is functional although I cannot test it yet since I ...
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What client for DECwindows?
I have inherited a VAX system that was just migrated onto CHARON-VAX (VMS emulated on Windows) I can access it via ssh, but not with X.
Anyone here familiar with DECwindows? is it X compliant? Or do I ...
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How to install OpenBSD/vax 4.7 on multiple disks?
I've got an old VAXstation 3100 Model 76, and I'd like to install OpenBSD/vax 4.7 on it.
I've got two drives in it, an RZ23 (104MB) and a another 1.09GB. Now, since the 1.09GB is too large for an ...
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