[HECnet] New system online

[Johnny Billquist]

http://mim.update.uu.se/hecnet?node=legato will give you some 
suggestions for INFO.TXT by the way.

	Johnny

On 2016-07-07 09:24, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> I could certainly add various bits of information, but it might become a
> bit unwieldy to manage that information locally.
>
> In the past there was the suggestion that people have an INFO.TXT in the
> default account for DECnet. Any such file will be displayed by another
> page I have on MIM.
>
> See for example http://mim.update.uu.se/hecnet?node=mim
>
> There have also been suggestions for standardizing the format of that
> file. I don't think my example might be following any such standards,
> and I'm not sure how important/useful that could be.
>
> But I think it's a better system for giving random information about
> nodes than the nodename database, as there can be all kind of odd
> information you can put there.
>
>     Johnny
>
> On 2016-07-07 02:29, Mark Abene wrote:
>> Speaking of which, I was wondering if maybe Johnny thinks it would be
>> a good idea to add a column to the web-based node list which shows
>> whether or not the particular system has a guest account, or offers
>> user accounts? The question of which nodes are "open" comes up on the
>> list now and again, and I don't remember there being any authoritative
>> list.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Lex van Roon <r3boot at r3blog.nl> wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> After some effort, I got an PDP-11/93 (simh) online running RSX-11M+ 4.6
>>> bl 87. It is reachable as ROJIN (1.542) and I've configured a guest
>>> account on this box if anyone is interested in nosing around on this
>>> sytem. Do note, I just have about 2 weeks of experience with rsx, so be
>>> gentle with me :)
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>>
>>> Lex van Roon
>>>
>>> --
>>> LRO-RIPE | 570DE0BE | 9BF5 922E AF87 8584 E9CA C3AD C508 39A9 570D E0BE
>

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