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28Aug'24 |
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[email protected]
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SERVER_NAME=julianlocals.com
[email protected]
SERVER_PORT=443
REQUEST_SCHEME=https
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HTTPS=on
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While a programmer at SDSU I created VAX-106, SDSU_AskLib, a Fortran user interface library on VMS. As a first step in using VMS again, I wanted to download, build and run it again. There were a few hurdles at getting FTP to work on VMS running as a guest OS on a virtual machine. Then I was able to easily follow the documentation from 1984 to build and run the tests. This is after decades of VMS changes across several hardware architures and it worked right off. There are a number of features that are not available on any other operating system. These make if a better system to create software upon. Build and run test program menu which uses SDSU_AskLib on OpenVMS:
cwhii@v922> fortran menu
cwhii@v922> link menu,SDSU_AskLib/library
cwhii@v922> run menu
Menu - A menu program
Today's Menu:
D Duck soup
C Chicken burrito
F Fish chowder
P Pineapple pizza
Select main course: p
How many servings would you like? 2
Would you like a side order of french fries? maybe
Y Yes
N No
Default: Yes
^Z to exit program.
Would you like a side order of french fries?
Defaulting to: Yes
With catsup? y
Would you like Pepsi, Milk, Coffee or Water? drpepper
Enter one of the following:
P
M
C
W
Default: P
^Z to exit program.
Would you like Pepsi, Milk, Coffee or Water? w
What size drink, in ounces, please: 16
Your name so I can call you when it is ready: cwhii
Hey! cwhii that will be $ 3.33
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27Aug'24 |
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SERVER_SOFTWARE=LiteSpeed
REQUEST_METHOD=GET
SCRIPT_FILENAME=/home/stmillor/domains/julianlocals.com/public_html/ilm/pages/../resources/ilm_TAG.shtml
QUERY_STRING=code
SCRIPT_NAME=/ilm/pages/../resources/ilm_TAG.shtml
DOCUMENT_ROOT=/home/stmillor/domains/julianlocals.com/public_html
REMOTE_ADDR=216.73.216.36
REMOTE_PORT=55022
SERVER_ADDR=104.152.168.34
SERVER_NAME=julianlocals.com
[email protected]
SERVER_PORT=443
REQUEST_SCHEME=https
REQUEST_URI=/ilm/pages/generate.shtml?news
HTTPS=on
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ESI_CONTENT_TYPE=text/html
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QUERY_STRING_UNESCAPED=code
HTTP_ACCEPT=*/*
HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING=gzip, br
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HTTP_REFERER=https://julianlocals.com/news
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REMOTE_ADDR=216.73.216.36
REMOTE_PORT=55022
SERVER_ADDR=104.152.168.34
SERVER_NAME=julianlocals.com
[email protected]
SERVER_PORT=443
REQUEST_SCHEME=https
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HTTPS=on
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QUERY_STRING_UNESCAPED=new
HTTP_ACCEPT=*/*
HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING=gzip, br
HTTP_HOST=julianlocals.com
HTTP_REFERER=https://julianlocals.com/news
HTTP_USER_AGENT=Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; [email protected])
HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR=216.73.216.36, 172.69.214.113
HTTP_CF_RAY=9968c3928bd639f4-YYZ
HTTP_CDN_LOOP=cloudflare; loops=1
HTTP_CF_CONNECTING_IP=216.73.216.36
HTTP_CF_IPCOUNTRY=US
HTTP_CF_VISITOR={"scheme":"https"}
HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO=https
DATE_GMT=Thu, 30Oct'25 6:12am GMT
DATE_LOCAL=Thu, 30Oct'25 2:12am EDT
DOCUMENT_NAME=generate.shtml
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I developed software on and for OpenVMS for decades. There are a number of features that are not available on any other operating system. These make if a better system to create software upon. DEC originally created VMS to run on DEC 32-bit VAX-11. As the VAX architecture got old and limited DEC ported VMS to DEC 64-bit Alpha. Then it was ported to Intel 64-bit Itanium. As HP abandonded developemnt of VMs, the rights where sold to VMS Software Inc. VSI has ported VMS to Intel 64-bit x86_64. VSI has released a free license for personal use or open source software development for VMS. At this time VMS runs on x86_64 on virtual machines. For the first time I install a virtual machine, Oracle OpenBox. Then installed and configured for VMS. System status on OpenVMS:
cwhii@v922> show system
OpenVMS V9.2-2 on node V922 27-AUG-2024 12:13:08.61 Uptime 1 21:29:46
Pid Process Name State Pri I/O CPU Page flts Pages
00000401 SWAPPER HIB 16 0 0 00:00:00.00 0 17
00000404 LANACP HIB 14 63 0 00:00:00.02 217 268
00000406 FASTPATH_SERVER HIB 10 8 0 00:00:00.01 161 202
00000407 IPCACP HIB 10 8 0 00:00:00.01 138 180
00000408 ERRFMT HIB 8 2497 0 00:00:00.00 187 232
0000040A OPCOM HIB 8 175 0 00:00:00.00 178 184
0000040B AUDIT_SERVER HIB 10 59 0 00:00:00.02 227 287
0000040C JOB_CONTROL HIB 10 26 0 00:00:00.00 177 243
0000040E SECURITY_SERVER HIB 10 20 0 00:00:00.02 288 342 M
00000411 SMHANDLER HIB 8 51 0 00:00:00.01 270 294
00000412 CWHII CUR 0 7 149 0 00:00:00.06 473 321
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