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Re: Recommendations requested for VMS <-> PC LAN

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From: Jeff Siegal
Date: Mon, 19 May 1986 05:27
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In article <594@talcott.UUCP> lotto@talcott.UUCP (Jerry Lotto) writes:
>If anyone knows of a new release or if my information is dated/wrong,
>PLEASE post a correction. If they ever get a 3.x version with ethernet
>support, I could still put it to good use.

Forget about ethernet.  The literature says (in bold print):

Note:  DECnet-DOS does not support direct connection to Ethernet.

Oh well.

Jeff Siegal
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Message-ID: <2016@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!ll-xn!mit-amt!mit-eddie!jbs
References: <304@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU> <2006@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> <594@talcott.UUCP>

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From: jbs@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU (Jeff Siegal)
Newsgroups: net.lan
Subject: Re: Recommendations requested for VMS <-> PC LAN
Message-ID: <2016@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 19-May-86 01:27:26 EDT
Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.2016
Posted: Mon May 19 01:27:26 1986
Date-Received: Tue, 20-May-86 08:06:28 EDT
References: <304@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU> <2006@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> <594@talcott.UUCP>
Reply-To: jbs@mit-eddie.UUCP (Jeff Siegal)
Organization: MIT, EE/CS Computer Facilities, Cambridge, MA
Lines: 12
Keywords: VMS, PC, Simple-minded LAN