[HECnet] DECnet broken with 4.4.0-151 kernel

[Dave McGuire]

  FWIW, I do this regularly at the museum with several DECserver-300s and a Linux VM, running Ubuntu 12.10 running the standard-for-then DECnet stack.  Works great.  I use LAT on it more than anything else, though.  Just a data point.

               -Dave

On June 27, 2019 11:33:39 PM Gregg Levine <gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello!
> I can well imagine that. Hence my comment. I've got an ongoing
> idea/issue/problem with trying to get a DEC Terminal Server Model 90L
> family member to communicate with a running example of Linux and the
> DEC Networking stuff. Shortly after buying an Ethernet hub, who had an
> AUI port in front and a COAX one in back, and regular RJ45 style ones
> also on the back, at VCF East, I did make an effort. I'll probably try
> again both on that Dell I mentioned and eventually via the Pi and an
> appropriate kernel..
>
> I certainly don't think we are chasing frustrated zebras here, but for
> me it sometimes seems like it.
> -----
> Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
> "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
>
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 10:58 PM Robert Armstrong <bob at jfcl.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Gregg Levine <gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> something on the order of all day.
>>
>> I rebuilt the NetBSD kernel on a VAXstation-2000 once.  Took almost a week :)
>>
>> Bob


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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA