[HECnet] [DECtec] It's oh so quiet...

[Cory Smelosky]

Oh, right.

Maybe I can do4.4BSD for a retro challenge 

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> On Nov 14, 2015, at 10:18, Ian McLaughlin <ian at platinum.net> wrote:
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> Yes, very quiet. I’m also starting to think about Retrochallenge. This time I think I might combine my ham radio hobby with my retro hobby.  I’m going to try to get a VAX to connect to HECnet using DStar ID-1 radios that act as 128kbps ethernet bridges. From my reading, they are true bridges, so should be able to transport non-IP protocols. I suspect this is the first time anyone will have tried to deliver DECnet over DStar :)
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> Ian
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>> On Nov 14, 2015, at 10:13 AM, Mark Wickens <msw at hecnet.eu> wrote:
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>> It's very quiet - anyone up to anything interesting (on or off topic)?
>> 
>> I'm starting to ramp up for Retrochallenge January 2015.
>> 
>> I've bought an ESP8266 NodeMCU wifi board with a view to hooking up a Tandy Model 102 to the internet. It's effectively a serial->tcp/ip converter. Very cool and 10 quid delivered off eBay.
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>> I also created a character map for the Tandy 100/102/200 with a view to using it to convert Tandy-format files to Unicode, so I can write my Retrochallenge blog using the Tandy 200.
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>> http://wickensonline.co.uk/static/files/tandy/Tandy%20Model%20T%20Code%20to%20Unicode%20Generated%20V1.8.html
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>> Mark.
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