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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>That will probably not realized any time soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>First, all simh sync interfaces speak inherently Decnet (Dmc/Dmr and Kdp/Dup); a simple character based sync line is not yet implemented but needed? Yes!.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Second DN200 Rje like DN20/200 Decnet is not like Anf10 but Rsx11S based and it will not(yet) run; debugging is difficult because there almost no source code available to prevent reverse engineering. At the moment, luckily, it already crashes in the Init code and I have the sources for Rsx-11M 3.1 which is the family member of the used Rsx-11S. But there may be more being wrong before we get it running.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>So far my glazy eyes only see the prompt: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:r_ansi'>DECnet-20 V3.0<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:r_ansi'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Reindert<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Peter Lothberg [mailto:roll@stupi.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 18 November, 2021 17:16<br><b>To:</b> bob <bob@jfcl.com><br><b>Cc:</b> Supratim Sanyal <supratim@riseup.net>; R. Voorhorst <R.Voorhorst@swabhawat.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [HECnet] ANF10 network --> Kdp/Dup --> recipe for 8 Dups<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The red QZ sticker on MRC's 2020 (YIPYIP) I put there.. I have a picture of Nadja from LCM, <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>but can't rememeber where. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>I will look at the DN200 code. I also looked at doing "ANF-NAT".<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>-P<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center id=zwchr></span></div><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>"bob" <<a href="mailto:bob@jfcl.com">bob@jfcl.com</a>><br><b>To: </b>"Supratim Sanyal" <<a href="mailto:supratim@riseup.net">supratim@riseup.net</a>>, "Peter Lothberg" <<a href="mailto:roll@stupi.com">roll@stupi.com</a>><br><b>Cc: </b>"R. Voorhorst" <<a href="mailto:R.Voorhorst@swabhawat.com">R.Voorhorst@swabhawat.com</a>><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, November 18, 2021 11:03:38 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>RE: [HECnet] ANF10 network --> Kdp/Dup --> recipe for 8 Dups<o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote></div><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> What’s the user name and password for the guest account? GUEST and GUEST??</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> And somehow it seems like [666,666] would be a more appropriate PPN.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> Like Peter said, all these machines, even TWONKY, are really just clones of VENTI. Same TOPS10, same hardware configuration, same installed utilities, languages, etc. Until somebody starts actually doing something with them to make them unique, there isn’t any point in logging in anywhere else.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> I’m going to fire up a VAX (a real VAX, that is!) and see if I can read some of my old TOPS10 nine track tapes today. Don’t know how well they’ve survived over the last 40 years or so.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> BTW, is anybody interested in fooling with Reindert’s PDP11 RJE setup? That’d be something different…</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> I stood next to MRC’s 2020, complete with all the stickers, at the LCM. Didn’t think to take my picture with it though..</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Bob</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>