How to use MPE’s Input Files to Make Output
Intrinsics are a wonderful thing to power HP 3000 development and enhancement. There was a time when file information was […]
LegacyOS
Some legacy iron is hard to give away
Vendors like Digital and Hewlett-Packard built systems like tanks. High priced, sometimes over-specified, but durable. A recent interchange on the […]
How VMS can perform multifactor authentications
Sometimes the IT kingpins at a VMS-using company sharpen their knives. The need to prune away legacy systems rises anew, […]
Releasing old technology into the wild
In a new year, plans are being made at legacy computing sites for a different year. Some of the smartest […]
Legacy support becomes self-support
MPE sites are feeling a transition pinch approaching in 2021. The operating system is 364 weeks away from losing full […]
New OS, old compiler: never a great mix
OpenVMS fans are debating the merits of putting a legendary legacy compiler onto the newest version of the operating system. […]
Legacy issues enter open source realms
Legacy system customers always face the prospect of changing tomorrows. In the 1990s the MPE customers kept looking over their […]
Solaris gains new features in support update
Oracle recently announced that the Solaris operating system is getting Support Repository Update (SRU) 27 for Oracle Solaris 11.4. It […]
Legacy support demands support for vendors in future
The term progressive rose up in the early decades of the 20th Century, when it signified something that envisioned a […]
Legacy shows the way to move in COVID times
Earlier this month, Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced it’s moving its world headquarters from California to Texas. While HPE will shuffle […]