Language lore keeps legacy know-how singing
During an era before clouds and apps, business software thrived on fourth-generation languages. If languages ran from bare metal to […]
What Will Drive More OpenVMS Adoption?
Developers and community members are debating what’s needed to keep interest growing in OpenVMS. On the VMS newsgroup, a discussion […]
Facebook crash reveals legacy’s DNS powers
On the morning of October 5, a massive chunk of the world’s social media went dark. Facebook, and all its […]
How to ALLOW contributed software to serve legacies
When James B. Byrne threw out a call for documentation for the ALLOW program from the Contributed Software Library for […]
Itanium lifespan proves legacy’s architecture has legs
In the theatre, a show that’s long-running is said to “have legs.” The term refers to the ropes running the […]
OpenVMS classroom chances get new lift from VSI
Leaving no opportunity to chance, VMS Systems Inc. (VSI) now has its own VMS in Classrooms program. While the terms […]
And now, HP’s Unix becomes a legacy solution
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise has issued dates to terminate support for two releases of its HP-UX Unix environment. Next year will mark […]
Solaris update includes new Python communicator, MySQL webinar
Albert White, Oracle’s manager of Software Maintenance Engineering, announced the Software Repository Update 36 for Solaris 11.4. The latest SRU […]
Illumos spork of OpenSolaris ends its development
A decade-long open source alternative to OpenSolaris will now halt development of the freeware for Sparc systems. The Illumos “spork” […]
VSI website forum reaches for VMS questions
The creators of the software which puts a new version of VMS on Intel x86 servers is inviting VMS users […]