On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 3:58 PM Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling@kev009.com>
wrote:

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> I’m weak in my DEC history and collection but I’ve heard some in person
> stories that VMS source was not impossible to find on microfiche at certain
> institutions.  They might have had at least board level schematics too.
> That situation would be roughly equivalent to IBM mainframes through the
> 1980s but you’d still be missing a lot of microcode and logic equations to
> zoom in at any level for these two examples.
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> Someone who had previously worked at Lawrence Livermore Labs offered me
the VMS source on microfiche, sometime around 1990. I turned him down...

Rik