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Need vax hardware emulator
Name: noshameshane Date: May 19, 2004 at 09:30:36 Pacific OS: openvms 7.2 CPU/Ram: number
Comment:
Good afternoon all. I am in dire need for a VAX hardware emulator. My company cannot use the CHARON software due to OSI investigating their company. If anyone knows where I can find some software to emulate an ancient VAX4000... I would greatly appreciate your assistance. Our system is falling apart and refurbished parts are starting to cost too much and there is no guarantee that it will work. My users are aware of this problem and asked me for a solution... I believe this is the best route to go.
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