[HECnet] Thursby TSSnet (was: Re: Sunlink DNA)

[John Dohn]

Episodically.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Supratim Sanyal [mailto:supratim at riseup.net]
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2018 6:33 PM
> To: John Dohn
> Cc: hecnet at Update.UU.SE; Zane Healy; jhj at reagan.com; tim at sneddon.id.au
> Subject: Re: Thursby TSSnet (was: Re: [HECnet] Sunlink DNA)
> 
> John - are you running MacOS 8 in Basilink II and TSSnet on it?
> 
> Supratim
> 
> > On Sep 27, 2018, at 6:48 AM, John Dohn <xdelta at meta.ua> wrote:
> >
> > I've uploaded it: https://files.fm/u/buvr6w5y Works good, vt320
> > terminal emulator is perfection.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Supratim Sanyal [mailto:supratim at riseup.net]
> >> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2018 1:55 AM
> >> To: hecnet at Update.UU.SE; xdelta at meta.ua
> >> Cc: Zane Healy; jhj at reagan.com; tim at sneddon.id.au
> >> Subject: Re: Thursby TSSnet (was: Re: [HECnet] Sunlink DNA)
> >>
> >> I would like a copy of TSSnet 2.4.1 if you don’t mind.
> >>
> >> Thank you.
> >>
> >> Supratim
> >>
> >>> On Sep 26, 2018, at 3:38 AM, John Dohn <xdelta at meta.ua> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi All!
> >>> I have Mac TSSnet 2.4.1 package. I can upload it somewhere if
> anyone
> >> interested in.
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE [mailto:owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE]
> >> On
> >>>> Behalf Of Jeffrey H. Johnson
> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2018 4:09 AM
> >>>> To: Zane Healy
> >>>> Cc: hecnet at Update.UU.SE; jhj at reagan.com; tim at sneddon.id.au
> >>>> Subject: Re: Thursby TSSnet (was: Re: [HECnet] Sunlink DNA)
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Sep 24, 2018, at 8:39 PM, Zane Healy <healyzh at avanthar.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It would be interesting to see if anyone can at least find
> >>>>> binaries
> >>>> for the TSS DECnet product, if TSS would be willing to make a
> >>>> hobbyist license available, it would be cool to play with.  From a
> >>>> practical standpoint, it has no commercial value at this point,
> >> since
> >>>> it’s pre- MacOSX.
> >>>>
> >>>> It would be nice, and I think they would be willing to do so, if
> >>>> the packages could be found.
> >>>>
> >>>> Just to add, their product was highly portable - they did releases
> >>>> for UNIX systems (SunOS, AIX, etc.) and other ports as well, such
> >>>> as AmigaOS.
> >>>>
> >>>>> Oddly enough, I want to say that I bought a license for DAVE from
> >>>> them, for the purpose of accessing a Samba Share on VMS.  At least
> >>>> that’s the only reason I can think of, at this point, why I’d have
> >>>> purchased a copy. :-)
> >>>>
> >>>> I seem to recall that DAVE was once a popular product - or at
> least
> >>>> highly advertised.
> >>>>
> >>>>> Zane
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Jeffrey H. Johnson
> >>>> jhj at trnsz.com
> >>>> https://ban.ai/multics
> >>>
> >>>
> > <scr20.PNG>