From: bill.gunshannon@gmail.com   
      
   On 10/26/2025 10:55 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   > On 10/26/2025 8:35 AM, bill wrote:   
   >> On 10/26/2025 6:42 AM, Johnny Billquist wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-10-25 03:35, bill wrote:   
   >>>> On 10/24/2025 1:34 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   >>>>> And it seems like a case where support does matter.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> The last mention of the PDP-11 in this kind of work was looking   
   >>>> for people with MACRO-11 experience.  It would not surprise me   
   >>>> to find out that no commercial OS is involved (possible no OS at   
   >>>> all, just running an application on bare metal),  A VAX in the   
   >>>> same environment could do the same.   
   >>>   
   >>> You need some PDP-11 OS running in order to use Macro-11. And unless   
   >>> I remember wrong, at least Ontario Hydroelectric was/is running RSX.   
   >>   
   >> To do the development maybe.  But one can create programs in Macro-11   
   >> that run all by themselves on bare iron.  Fig Forth?   
   >   
   > Like VAXELN?   
   >   
      
   I doubt VAXELN will run MACRO-11 or that it will run on a PDP-11.   
      
   bill   
      
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