[HECnet] Galaxy questions

[Cory Smelosky]

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| From: "Cory Smelosky" <b4 at gewt.net>
| To: hecnet at Update.UU.SE
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| Sent: Friday, 15 February, 2013 9:07:05 AM
| Subject: Re: [HECnet] Galaxy questions
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| Cory Smelosky
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| On 15 Feb 2013, at 08:45, "Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman-"
| <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote:
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| > Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> writes:
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| >> Does Galaxy with hard partitions let you run different OSes or are
| >> you
| >> limi= ted to VMS?
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| > Galaxy is an OpenVMS technology.   Hard partition is the technology
| > within
| > the console firmware.   It *may* be possible to run different OSs
| > using the
| > hard partitioning (I never tried it or even thought to) but you
| > wouldn't
| > be able to do things Galaxy provides such as CPU migration.
| > Regardless,
| > you cannot do it on an ES40.   You'd need one of the GS class
| > systems.
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| I thought the es40 could do hard partitioning?

I am citing http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/732final/aa-rezqe-te/aa-rezqe-te.pdf chapter 8.   Limited to 2 instances.
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| > VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker
| > VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG
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| > Well I speak to machines with the voice of humanity.
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