[HECnet] DECnet for Linux

[Supratim Sanyal]

On 1/25/2018 18:08, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On 01/25/2018 05:50 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>>>     I keep an Ubuntu 12.10 VM running at the museum to use as a hop-off
>>> point and file transfer system.  It sure would be nice to not have to do
>>> that. :)
>> Easy. Set up an RSX system instead. Then you can transport files between
>> DECnet and TCP/IP easily, as well as send/receive mail, and run
>> interactive terminal sessions, and more... :-)
>    There are many RSX systems here.  I think we're over a dozen now,
> between the museum and the systems in my home/work building around the
> corner.  But we usually don't leave PDP-11s up and running all the time.
Here's Dave booting one up just shy of four hours away: 
http://triblive.com/local/valleynewsdispatch/12104848-74/new-kensington-museum-preserves-relics-of-computing-revolution


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