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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>My user mode router runs on Windows.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE <owner-hecnet@Update.UU.SE> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Armstrong<br><b>Sent:</b> 02 August 2020 00:41<br><b>To:</b> hecnet@Update.UU.SE<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [HECnet] Hello from New Zealand<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div id="x_divtagdefaultwrapper"><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>if you are in a situation where the machine running your multinet connection</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>may be up/down and this affects your connectivity then my recommendation</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> would be to setup a machine running pyDECnet.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> John’s biggest problem is that he doesn’t have a DVNETRTG license; he only has an end node. That means the machine running Multinet can’t also talk over the Ethernet to his other machines at the same time. pyDECnet would also solve the problem, but he’s running Windows and doesn’t have any Linux machines.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Bob<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>