Documents
The following documents were sent to me by Makoto Shimojima of the Univ of Tsukuba/CDF <mako@hep.px.tsukuba.ac.jp>:
- A Model and Prototype of VMS Using the Mach 3.0 Kernel (format: PostScript)
by Cheryl A. Wiecek, Christopher G. Kaler, Stephen Fiorelli, William C. Davenport Jr., Robert C. Chen, Digital Equipment Corp.
Also in pdf format
- A Method For Improving Performance By Caching Applications (format: PostScript)
by William C. Davenport Jr., Christopher G. Kaler, Digital Equipment Corp.
Also in pdf format
- A Distributed Interoperable Multi-Personality Environment (format: PostScript)
by Robert C. Chen, William C. Davenport Jr., Christopher G. Kaler, Digital Equipment Corp.
Also in pdf format
Mach documents:
- The Mach3 home page.
- The Mach4 project.
Mach-related pages:
- MkLinux
- SPIN.
- The GNU hurd.
- Debian GNU/Hurd
Other kernels:
Books you may want to read:
- "Programming in Mach", from Addison-Wesley?
submitted by Jerry Leichter
ISBN 0-201-52739-1
- "VMS File System Internals" by Kirby McCoy, from Digital Press
ISBN 1-55558-056-4
Implementations on other architectures:
The implementations mentioned here are usually subsets of DCL or something similar. And most of the time highly non-portable.
- MicroDCL (previously known as PC_DCL).
OpenVMS manuals in PDF format:
Note: if you use xpdf as reader, you may need to add encryption, available separately, to read some of the documents available here.
- User's Manual.
- DCL Dictionary, part 1 (A-M) and part 2 (N-Z).
- Glossary.
- Programming Environment Manual.
- Programming Concepts Manual.
- Command Definition, Librarian, and Message Utilities Manual.
- Linker Utility Manual.
- Guide to OpenVMS File Applications
- Record Management Utilities Reference Manual.
- Record Management Services Reference Manual.
- RTL Library (LIB$) Manual.
- RTL General Purpose (OTS$) Manual.
- RTL String Manipulation Manual.
- System Services Reference Manual, part 1 (A-GETMSG) and part 2 (GETQUI-Z).
- Utility Routines Manual.
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