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   Volker Halle to All   
   Re: VMS/XDE intro   
   26 Nov 25 09:48:20   
   
   From: volker_halle@hotmail.com   
      
   Am 26.11.2025 um 09:25 schrieb gcalliet:   
   > Le 25/11/2025 à 10:03, gcalliet a écrit :   
   >> Le 11/11/2025 à 14:54, Arne Vajhøj a écrit :   
   >>> https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oWhs35HjRcOLjRDSoollNQ   
   >>>   
   >> Simple question from a total ignorant:   
   >>   
   >> I understood VMS/XDE needs WSL. And you can use WSL on windows to run   
   >> some Linux, for example Ubuntu. Ok.   
   >> I'm not sure, but it seems not possible to instal some WSL on some   
   >> LInux (absurd or impossible?).   
   >> So am I right if I say that VMS/XDE cannot be used without some Windows?   
   >>   
   >> Gérard Calliet   
   > Thanks. Ok for me using this "thing" on Linux on hardware.   
   >   
   > Another question. How VMS/XDE is implemented? It seems being a brilliant   
   > effort, and being very interesting to understand. Will they publish   
   > about that?   
   >   
   > The next question is a consequence. What level of opening, documenting,   
   > offering access for that? It's somehow strange offering a proprietary   
   > tool on Linux: cultural conflict?   
   >   
   > Gérard Calliet   
      
   Gérard,   
      
   maybe have a look at the Introduction to VMS/XDE Webinar:   
      
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBJa_zOOkSo   
      
   It may answer some of your questions.   
      
   Regards,   
   Volker.   
      
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