[HECnet] Modest proposal: Media library

I copied them all, can not be bothered distinguishing between the ones licensed for hobbyist use and not. I happen to have a PAK generator that works, if one wanted to play around with a package or two... Sampsa On 17 Sep 2009, at 23:12, Zane H. Healy wrote: Are you doing it as individual software packages? That is how it would be the most bandwidth friendly. Also only copy the software packages supported by the Hobbyist Licenses. What SPL's? Zane On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Sampsa Laine wrote: I've just loaded the Alpha SPL I have here came on 9 CDs, I've loaded these onto RHESUS. Sampsa On 17 Sep 2009, at 22:53, Dennis Boone wrote: I thought it might be useful to set up a library of VMS media kits (and maybe RSX / RSTS etc as well) - basically images of VMS install CDs, layered products etc, all in one convenient location. Seems like a great idea. Looks like VAX SPL CDs run 2-3 GB gzipped, closer to 6 GB uncompressed. One Alpha SPL looks to be about 4 GB compressed. De