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March 2006

[21-Mar-2006]
VAX Patches: In response to a query this morning I've put up the three feeds for OpenVMS VAX patches. The layout of most the documents that drive these feeds is pretty aweful. I will clean them up and you can expect the order and release dates of the patches to sort themselves out over the next couple of days (or the weekend, depending on how busy I am). (66 words, 0 comments, 0 pings)

[18-Mar-2006]
XML for patches: An example of what I think an XML file should look like to represent the patch data for OpenVMS. Included is a RELAX NG compact grammar to validate it. (162 words, 0 comments, 0 pings)

[02-Mar-2006]
OpenVMS blogs: A frequent poster to usenet newsgroup comp.os.vms recently suggested that blogs be used as a marketing tool to promote OpenVMS.... (139 words, 1 comments, 0 pings)

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SAN Design with Brocade Switches: Tricks and traps when implementing a multi cluster SAN solution.
Planning for and installing a GS160: Considering the purchase of a Wildfire system? This article describes the site prep and some partitioning thoughts.
Pros and cons of gigabit ethernet: What factors need to be taken into account when switching to gigabit ethernet?
Reading a traceback dump: How to track down runtime errors in OpenVMS applications code.
Detecting and correcting alignment faults in OpenVMS IA64: How to detect potential alignment fault issues.
DCL coding standards: A personal set of standards for coding procedures in DCL.
Class scheduling: An introduction to class scheduling on OpenVMS.
Login speedups: How to do fast login procedures with 3GLs

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