[rescue] rescue Digest, Vol 170, Issue 17

[John Francini]

>How long does Alpha CPU Arch get supported for?

By Tru64 (HP) or OpenVMS (VMS Software Inc?)

Canbt speak for the former (havenbt cared much about HP for years), but
according to the brolling roadmapb published by VSI for OpenVMS [0], they
just released a version for Alpha, with continuing releases for Itanic, and a
forthcoming port to x86-64.

[0] roadmap: http://vmssoftware.com/pdfs/VSI_Roadmap_20161205.pdf

john


> On 27 Jan 2017, at 22:35, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net> wrote:
>
> how long does Alpha CPU arch get supported for?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave McGuire" <mcguire at neurotica.com>
> To: "The Rescue List" <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017 7:52:55 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
> Subject: Re: [rescue] rescue Digest, Vol 170, Issue 17
>
>   I'd say that's a good assumption.
>
>           -Dave
>
> On 01/27/2017 09:31 PM, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> Is that a 17 year support window requirement because of government
contracts?
>>
>> Lionel
>>
>>> On Jan 27, 2017, at 4:36 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Solaris development continuing, and being supported until 2034
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