[HECnet] HPE OpenVMS Hobbyist license program is closing

[Mark Pizzolato]

On Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 8:50 AM, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On 3/7/20 6:58 AM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> > The one, potentially scary thing, is the question of licenses for VAX.
> > VSI didn't, as far as I can remember, formally take over the VAX side
> > of things, which could mean that VAX people might be left out in the
> > cold no matter what VSI does.
> 
>   Many people have ways of generating working PAKs.  Those people,
> whomever they happen to be, should try very hard to avoid impacting VSI's
> business in any way.

This raises an interesting question in my mind:  

Does VSI view users/hobbyists using simulated VAXes or real legacy 
hardware as a plus or minus to their business?  I sure hope it is a plus.

- Mark