OpenVMS Resource Center

The OpenVMS Resource Center is an on-line resource for OpenVMS networking technology. Here you will find a compilation of OpenVMS networking related information sources, a listing of OpenVMS Freeware downloads, a TCP/IP tutorial, a mailing list, and links to other OpenVMS resources on the web. 

This page is compiled by Hunter Goatley and Process Software. Hunter has a long history of developing software for the OpenVMS environment. He manages one of the largest repositories of quality OpenVMS freeware on the Internet. If you find problems you can send mail to Hunter Goatley, who will try to co-ordinate updates with the original authors.

The OpenVMS Hobbyist

This program allows participants in the HP/DECUS OpenVMS Hobbyist program to use MultiNet, TCPware, PMDF, and PreciseMail free-of-charge for non-commercial use. This gives OpenVMS Hobbyists the ability to run world-class Process Software products on their home OpenVMS systems. 

Download OpenVMS Freeware

The Process Software FILESERV packages are all freeware for VMS. Most of the packages run on both OpenVMS VAX and OpenVMS Alpha. These utilities were written by subscribers of the vmsnet.internals newsgroup. 

• Search the VMS Freeware FILESERV
• View the entire list of packages
• Updates and additions to the archive
• Search the FSupdate archives (update announcements)
• A Comparison of Secure File Transfer Mechanisms Whitepaper

The Process Software FILESERV packages are also available via anonymous FTP from:

• ftp.process.com, under [.VMS-FREEWARE.FILESERV].
• vms.process.com/ftp/vms-freeware/
• ftp.tmk.com, under [.VMS-FREEWARE.FILESERV].
• www.tmk.com/ftp/
• ftp.encompasserve.org
• ftp.vsm.com.au, under kits and kits/decwindows.

Other Useful Links 

• DECUServe On-Line Conferencing
• UnZip for OpenVMS I64
• UnZip for OpenVMS Alpha
• UnZip for OpenVMS VAX 
• Info-ZIP
• OpenVMS.org 
• Encompass (formerly DECUS)