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<h1>BSDCan 2019</h1>
<h2>Modern BSD Computing for Fun on a VAX!</h2>
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<h1>Modern BSD Computing for Fun on a VAX!</h1>
<h3>Trying to use a VAX in today's world</h3>
<h4>Jeffrey Armstrong</h4>
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<h1>NetBSD 8 on a VAX</h1>
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<li><s>Retrocomputing</s></li>
<li>Modern OS</li>
<li>Modern Packages</li>
<li>Modern Workflow</li>
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<h1>Limitations</h1>
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<li>Last VAX: ~2000</li>
<li>32-bit Architecture</li>
<li>Single Processor (generally...)</li>
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<h1>VAX 4000/200</h1>
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<li>KA660 CPU @ ~32MHz</li>
<li>32MB RAM</li>
<li>Emulex UC08 SCSI</li>
<li>10Mb/s Ethernet</li>
<li>Pure Qbus System</li>
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<li>Introduced January 1991</li>
<li>Codenamed <em>Spitfire</em></li>
<li>Fastest pure Qbus computer ever</li>
<li>Entry-level server</li>
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<h1>VAXstation 3100 m38</h1>
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<li>KA42-B CPU @ ~16MHz</li>
<li>32MB RAM</li>
<li>10Mb/s Ethernet</li>
<li>Monochrome Framebuffer</li>
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<li>Introduced ~1993</li>
<li>Codenamed <em>PVAX rev 7</em></li>
<li>Desktop Workstation</li>
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<h1>Setting Up a VAX</h1>
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<h1>Setting Up a VAX</h1>
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<li>Install NetBSD 8</li>
<li>Bootstrap pkgsrc</li>
<li>Install packages</li>
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<h1>VAX as a Client</h1>
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<h1>Client Necessities</h1>
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<li>Web Browser</li>
<li>Text Editor</li>
<li>Languages...</li>
<li>Source Control</li>
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<h1>Client Necessities</h1>
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<li>No Framebuffers</li>
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<h1>VAX as a Server</h1>
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<h1>Server Necessities</h1>
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<li>Web Server</li>
<li>Remote Shell</li>
<li>Languages...</li>
<li>Database</li>
<li>Samba</li>
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