When you assign an OpenVMS logical name to an external file, you cannot use the pound sign (#) or the at sign (@) because these characters are not valid in OpenVMS logical names. (By contrast, if you ...

PIPE identifies the device type as an OpenVMS pipe. ' OpenVMS-command ' is the name of one or more OpenVMS commands to which you want to route output or from which you want to read input. The command ...

When copying files between two VMs (esxi, latest version) on two different hosts, file copies move slowly - about 20mb/s. Copying to physical servers from the VMs also move at about the same speed ...

Hewlett-Packard gets OpenVMS up and running on an Itanium-based computer, a crucial step to ensuring the venerable OS doesn't suffer the fate of many of its shorter-lived contemporaries.

Ok, I use a VMS server to do my compiling for COBOL on.Anyway I just want to make a little batch file called say "comp" which will issue a list of commands to compile, link, run, etc.Ideally I ...

STORServer, a provider of data backup solutions for the mid-market, has announced the availability of version 4.5 of its Archive Backup Client for OpenVMS, which enables users to include their OpenVMS ...

An OpenVMS user group in France has posted an 'open letter' to Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman urging her to reconsider HP's decision to begin pulling support for the system.