On 11/25/22 18:36, Gregg Levine wrote:
I'm not the fellow here who's surrounded by DEC gear, but, ah, it's a
family of networking protocols used by that family to, ah,
communicate. People could send files to other systems, and naturally
get them back. They could also make use of an email idea.
Indeed they can. Great stuff!
However it's
biggest use happened to be to facilitate remote diagnosis of unhappy
DEC systems.
I assume you mean HECnet in particular, not DECnet in general, and are referring to the recent lengthy mailing list thread regarding debugging of some network stack implementation issues on TOPS-20.
We also should expect a response from the fellow as soon as a member
of his staff understands the email.
Well I am one such fellow, if the response you were expecting was from me!
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA
Dave McGuire