Re: Quorom Disk/Node Overhead

From: Mike Naime (mnaime_at_kc.rr.com)
Date: 08/02/03 

Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 01:20:30 GMT

Phillip Helbig---remove CLOTHES to reply <helbig@astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de>
wrote in message news:bgemji$p0b$1@online.de...
> In article <03080115160613@antinode.org>, sms@antinode.org writes:
>
> > > > A quorum node of something like an old Alphastation 2xx with its own
> > > ^
> > > No longer supported as of 7.3, I believe.
> >
> > OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.3-1 is the final version to
> > support the following systems:
> > · DEC 2000 Models 300/500
>
> Sorry, I was thinking of the DEC 2000, not the ALPHAstation 2xx. (And
> as you point out it is 7.3-2 which is the first non-supported release,
> not 7.3. However, I suspect that if people run 7.3, they will probably
> want to go to 7.3-2 relatively soon after it comes out.)
>
> > VMS has a history of support for very old hardware, which is nice for
> > us collectors of old junk.
>
> Couldn't agree more.

And just because it is "not supported" does not mean that it will not work.
It just means that I cannot call my TAM and complain about it. :-)

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