From: clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP   
      
   On 2025-08-30, Arne Vajhøj  wrote:   
   > On 8/29/2025 1:57 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:   
   >>   
   >> A decade ago, I got as far as getting a simple C program for VMS Alpha   
   >> to compile and link on Linux. Anything else more complicated than that   
   >> (ie: other languages) failed and I suspect that either bits were missing   
   >> from the public kits or the additional steps required were not obvious.   
   >>   
   >> I discussed this at length in comp.os.vms at the time. Anyone interested   
   >> will have to rely on the notes I posted at the time as I have completely   
   >> forgotten the details of any of this (and have no motivation to get back   
   >> up to speed on them because my hobbies these days are very different and   
   >> because there's no longer a proper hobbyist licence for VMS Alpha).   
   >   
   > I did the search:   
   >   
   > https://groups.google.com/g/comp.os.vms/c/KN9yqM7_8PU/m/T4xwyTz5A3oJ   
   >   
   > https://groups.google.com/g/comp.os.vms/c/S7-VwQmmOZU/m/LXQ2TrbCBAAJ   
   >   
   > https://groups.google.com/g/comp.os.vms/c/oSNzXLKeu4o/m/8Tq5dIFaDAAJ   
   >   
      
   Yeah, there's useful stuff in the above that I had completely forgotten   
   about. It looks like 2017 was a _really_ busy year for me, both at the   
   start and the end of the year. :-)   
      
   Simon.   
      
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