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VAX - Short for Virtual Address eXtension. The successor to the PDP-11 series of computers.
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'''VAX''' is the name (short for 'Virtual Address eXtension') for a family of computers from [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]]. They were the successors to the [[PDP-11]] series of [[minicomputer]]s.
 
 
  
 
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==See also==
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* [[MicroVAX]]
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* [[:Category: VAXen]]
  
 
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Revision as of 22:03, 14 February 2018

VAX is the name (short for 'Virtual Address eXtension') for a family of computers from DEC. They were the successors to the PDP-11 series of minicomputers.

Operating Systems

The following Operating Systems are known to run on the VAX.

Emulators

There are 2 well known emulators for the VAX.

See also