Python snakes its way onto legacy systems
VMS Software Inc. (VSI) delivers news this week that a 3.8.2 release of the all-purpose utility language is now a […]
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ERP stalwart folds legacy application into SAP
Legacy computing carries on for decades after a system vendor loses interest. At one ERP site, though, the end of […]
Keeping legacy secure relies on classic resources
Earlier this year, Yahoo agreed to pay out $116 million for security breaches. The hacks happened over a three year […]
The Untimely Demise Of Workstations
Last month’s news that IBM would do a Hewlett-Packard and divide into two—an IT consultancy and a buzzword compliance unit—marks […]
OpenVMS gets its breakup date with IA-64
It didn’t exactly happen in a public place like a restaurant. But the split-up between what remains of IA-64 futures […]
Sourceforge harbors code for OpenVMS locking
OpenVMS experts are pointing to a new location for a tool to make locking a reliable resource for both Alpha […]
Getting OS licenses for emulator: once easy at HP
For hobbyists who operate emulators, licenses for OpenVMS have a new supplier. VMS Software Inc. is supplying OS licenses for […]
The legacy of dual boot PA-RISC hardware
HP’s legacy hardware includes both a Unix and an MPE system. Everybody knows about HP 9000s and HP 3000s. Not […]
Legacy emulators find vendor licenses for OS
Emulator Day was a Saturday. February 2, 2002 arrived less than 90 days after HP cut short the lifespan of […]
Old hardware, new switches a legacy journey
For any manager outside the HP 3000 ecosystem, it’s hard to fathom: a business server last sold during the 1990s […]