I maintain a document that describes the best practices for porting open-source code to VOS or OpenVOS. Read on for more information.

The other day I came across a program that allowed me to select from a prepackaged set of queries and then communicated with a server to retrieve the answer to the selected query.  I began to wonder when I realized that the program never asked for a password for authentication with the server. It turns [...]

I just ported the lzip file compression utility program to OpenVOS. Read on for more information.

The following STCP code fragment demonstrates a problem that I have observed.  It blocks on the recv call until there is data to read, then it processes the received data and calls recv again which will either return with more data (or an error) or block.  If an error has occurred, recv will return a [...]

I have never forgotten the way I installed my first change (and my first bug) into Multics. Read on to hear my story.