[HECnet] [simh] Announcing RPM, a software packet manager for RSX-11M-PLUS

[Zane Healy]

On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:40 AM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
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> RPM is a packet manager for RSX (it has nothing to do with the Red Hat Packet Manager, except the name).
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> I don't post regularly about this software, nor about updates to the list of available packages, but enough work have been done, and a long enough time have passed since the initial announcement that an update can be useful for various people.
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> Since the initial release of RPM, a lot of improvements have been done to it, and a lot of packages have been updated or added. For anyone running RSX-11M-PLUS, I would really recommend installing RPM, and using it to get the latest version of various software.

As if your TCP/IP stack wasn’t impressive enough!  This is quite the accomplishment.  You’re determined to make RSX-11M+ the premier OS for the PDP-11, aren’t you? :-)

Zane



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