First Northern Germany DECnet Party

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Aug 21 11:02:33 CDT 2008


On Aug 21, 2008, at 10:55 AM, John A. Dundas III wrote:
>>> Just a reminder -- DECnet doesn't mean just DEC hardware (real or
>>> simulated).  For example, Linux supports DECnet.
>>
>> IBM Mainframes and Cisco Routers support DECnet.
>
> TSSnet provided DECnet for old Mac OS.  If I'm not mistaken,  
> someone also had a product for SunOS.

   ...and IRIX.  I ran it myself for quite awhile at work in ~1992;  
it worked pretty well.  The package is called "4DDN".  I think I  
might have a distribution CDROM somewhere; I seem to recall having  
taken an extra copy home.

           -Dave

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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL





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