approximately half a million VMS systems in operation worldwide. It was first announced by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) as VAX/VMS (Virtual Address eXtension/Virtual...
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that are applied on machine code. The native VAX operating system is Digital's VAX/VMS (renamed to OpenVMS in 1991 or early 1992 when it was ported to...
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BASIC, Compaq BASIC for OpenVMS and HP BASIC for OpenVMS. Multiple variations of the titles noting the hardware platform (VAX, AlphaServer, etc.) also exist...
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driven by Digital's need to provide a migration path to PRISM for Digital's VAX/VMS customers, as well as allowing PRISM systems to compete in the increasingly...
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ownership of his private fleet of aircraft OpenVMS or VAX/VMS (Virtual Memory System), a computer operating system VMS (Visual Memory System) or VMU (Visual Memory...
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VAX MACRO is the computer assembly language implementing the VAX instruction set architecture for the OpenVMS operating system, originally released by...
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DIGITAL Command Language (redirect from VAX/VMS DCL)
but took its most powerful form in VAX/VMS (later OpenVMS). DCL continues to be developed by VSI as part of OpenVMS. Written when the programming language...
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Digital's VMS, ULTRIX and VAXELN operating systems. Prior to VMS V5.0, MicroVAX hardware required a dedicated version of VMS named MicroVMS. The MicroVAX I,...
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Eunice (software) (category OpenVMS software)
Eunice was a Unix-like working environment for VAX computers running DEC's VAX/VMS, based on the BSD version of Unix. It was originally developed ca....
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Oracle Rdb (redirect from VAX Rdb/VMS)
OpenVMS operating system. It was originally released by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1984 as VAX Rdb/VMS. Rdb was a component of the VAX Information...
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Puget Sound, he wrote a text-based game called Ski in Fortran for the VAX/VMS operating system, inspired by Activision's Atari 2600 game Skiing. Later...
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Christmas worm, also known as the HI.COM VMS worm, was a computer worm that used the DECnet to attack VAX/VMS systems. It was released in December 1988...
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EVE (text editor) (redirect from Extensible VAX Editor)
(introduced as the Extensible VAX Editor, later as the Extensible Versatile Editor) is a flexible text editor that is part of the VMS operating system. EVE is...
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Text-based user interface (section OpenVMS)
splits and tab pages) as a lightweight terminal multiplexer. VAX/VMS (later known as OpenVMS) had a similar facility to curses known as the Screen Management...
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flagship software package. Raxco transitioned from its 1980s and 1990s VAX (VMS) and OpenVMS software product line, and did a management buyout to become a private...
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September 2022. "Why is Wednesday, November 17, 1858 the base time for OpenVMS (VAX VMS)?". Stanford University. 24 July 1997. Archived from the original on...
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source code, in being based largely on DEC machines, both under UNIX and VAX/VMS, and in providing QUEL as a query language instead of SQL. QUEL was considered...
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Digital Equipment Corporation (redirect from VAX Notes)
advertising to over two million subscribers. VAX and MicroVAX computers (very widespread in the 1980s) running VAX/VMS formed one of the most important proprietary...
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Corporation. VAX OpenVMS at 20. Bob Supnik (2008-12-01). "VAX-11/780 Simulator Usage" (PDF). simh.trailing-edge.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13. "VAX-11/780 Hardware...
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and was also distributed on Eunice, a Berkeley Unix emulator that ran on VAX VMS. At the time of Franz Lisp's creation, the Macsyma computer algebra system...
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PRISM architecture, which would have served as a replacement for both VAX/VMS and ULTRIX on PRISM. PRISM's cancellation had significant effects within...
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Terry Shannon (redirect from Introduction to VAX/VMS)
Terry Shannon may refer to: Terry Shannon (politician) (born 1962), Irish politician and Lord Mayor of Cork. Terry Shannon (IT) (1952-2005), American IT...
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Red (text editor) (category OpenVMS text editors)
Red, usually in all caps as RED, is a screen editor for the VAX/VMS operating system using VT100 terminals. It was designed to be efficient in an interactive...
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BeyondTrust was adopted as the new company name. Symark was founded in 1985 as a VAX/VMS utility software company in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. Its name...
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assembly language for the PDP-11 to run in 128KB of RAM. Ran on PDP-11 and VAX/VMS in PDP-11 compatibility mode. Legend: Old version Older version, still...
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Language-Sensitive Editor (category OpenVMS text editors)
for OpenVMS VAX ADA VAX BASIC VAX BLISS VAX CDD/Plus DEC COBOL VAX Datatrieve DEC DATATRIEVE VAX DIBOL VAX DOCUMENT VAX FORTRAN MACRO-64 VAX SCAN Compaq...
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1992: WordPerfect Office 3.1 added a Windows client and cross-platform for VAX/VMS to the list of DOS, Macintosh and UNIX. Remote capability for asynchronous...
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software tend to have fewer features. NUD*IST 1 (DEC10) - 1981 NUD*IST 2 (Vax/VMS and Unix) - 1987 NUD*IST 2.3 (Mac and PC) - 1990 NUD*IST 3 (Mac, later...
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using only 18 bits until August 7, 2576. MJD is the epoch of VAX/VMS and its successor OpenVMS, using 63-bit date/time, which allows times to be stored up...
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Digital Equipment Corporation had their own implementation named VAX RPG II for VAX/VMS systems. An enhanced version RPG III appeared in 1978. It has a...
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