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SIMH – Old Computer Emulator | Sep 2023

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It just resulted in the open and official fork - OpenSIMH[1].

[1] https://opensimh.org/

[2] https://github.com/open-simh/simh

David G. Conroy: FPGA Retrocomputing | Aug 2023

Also notable SIMH[1] emulator to run various ancient architectures.

[1] https://github.com/open-simh/simh

OpenVMS 9.2 for x86, Getting Started, boot, licenses, PAKs, networking and SSH | Apr 2023

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Also would be nice to run it on SIMH[1].

[1] https://github.com/open-simh/simh/

My System/3 model 10 | Feb 2023

SIMH has a System/3 emulator:

https://github.com/open-simh/simh

And some software to run on it:

http://simh.trailing-edge.com/software.html

Computer Simulation and History | Aug 2022

The site documents SimH, a simulator for historic computer systems, as well as papers and reflections on the history of computing.

code is here: https://github.com/open-simh/simh

NetBSD improves support for the Commodore Amiga | Aug 2022

It's the only modern OS that can still be also installed on VAX. You can try it yourself with OpenSIMH[1][2][3]. I struggled to successfully setup network though - for some reason it wasn't working as expected.

[1] https://github.com/open-simh/simh/

[2] https://pbraun.nethence.com/obsolete/software/simh.html

[3] https://www.netbsd.org/ports/vax/emulator-howto.html