[HECnet] Speaking of old decnet releases

[Mark Abene]

I've been meaning to bring back up my old RSTS/E v8.0-6 system (that was
probably the last "real" RSTS version in my opinion).
On it I have the DECnet/E 2.0 (if memory serves) package, which is Phase
III.

-Mark


On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 2:26 PM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:

> On 2018-09-19 20:16, Jeffrey H. Johnson wrote:
>
>> On Sep 19, 2018, at 1:45 PM, Steve Davidson <steve at davidson.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>  From what I remember it was phase iii.  I used to support IAS-11
>>> between 1980-1983 at the Corporate Operations Group, Maynard, MA
>>>
>>
>> That's awesome! IAS doesn't get the love it deserves.
>>
>> I'm should to try bringing up an IAS 3.4 system again from the tapes at
>> Bitsavers later tonight - I've previously run 3.0, but had some issue
>> during the SYSGEN on 3.4 — exactly the issue I can't recall right now.
>>
>> But, unfortunately seems it won't able to be on HECnet.
>>
>
> There is (limited) compatibility between phase III and phase IV.
> It would be possible to be on HECnet, but only accessible by other
> machines in the same area, I think.
> Poul would know better what the restrictions are.
>
>   Johnny
>
>
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