Subject: Re: *Delurk* VXT?
To: Michael Kukat <michael@camaronet.de>
From: David Evans <dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/29/1999 16:56:24
Michael Kukat wrote:
> 
> Hi !
> 
> >   I think that he means to run them without a heavy-duty OS, but just as X
> > terminals.  The VXTblahblahblah terminals that DEC sold were, I believe, closer
> > to VS3100s than to VS2000s.  That's not to say that somebody couldn't write
> > such an OS for the VS2000 but it would be a bunch of work.
> 
> It IS the bootfile of my VXT 2000+. I just tried for fun, and it worked
> with built-in monochrome console. I think it would also work with SPX, but
> i didn't test yet.

...

> (VXT 2000+ is just a VS 4000 VLC, stripped a bit (no SCSI), and with SGEC
> and SPX+ added.

  So you're saying that this VXT software works on the VXT 2000+ (the VS4k
variant) *and* on the VS2k?  I'm confused...

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