2-problems with VAXstation 3100-76 and VAX 3100 10e

[Ian King]

£50?  Wow, that's a chunk of change for a 'free' license.  I just have to deal with spam from HP on their enterprise servers....  :-)  -- Ian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-
> bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Dan Williams
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:17 PM
> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> Subject: Re: 2-problems with VAXstation 3100-76 and VAX 3100 10e
>
> > Having repeatedly tried and failed to get a hobbyist licence in the
> UK,
> > for any amount of money,  I've come to the conclusion that either DEC
> > really really dislike hobbyists or they actively want you to pirate
> VMS.
> >
> > Gordon
> >
> >
> I am in the UK.  You need to be a member of Encompass to get the
> license. I joined the USA group as it is free. The UK branch costs £50
> a year for a hobby membership.
> Try here :
>
> https://www.connect-
> community.org/Membership/JoinConnect/tabid/58/Default.aspx
>
> It can take a month or so, but as soon as you get a membership number
> you get a license for the hobbyist website.
>
> Dan
>