[Simh] OpenVMS Hobbyist Program

Craig Berry craigberry at mac.com
Sun Mar 8 09:57:18 EDT 2020



> On Mar 7, 2020, at 6:38 PM, Hunter Goatley <goathunter at goatley.com> wrote:
> 
> I had hoped that HPE would release non-expiring VAX PAKs, because why not? 

HPE does not need to be selling or supporting the software in order to collect royalties from those who do, and I suspect the commercial emulator vendors have the ability to issue PAKs for new and transferred VAX licenses, and make money for themselves and for HPE when they do so.


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