[HECnet] Curious about DECnet/Python

[Supratim Sanyal]

On 10/13/2019 05:03 PM, Keith Halewood wrote:
> I’ve got it running on a raspberry pi 4 as HECnet node 29.1 with point to point multinet links to the outside world,  TAP interface to the mixed real/in memory Ethernet and a bridge interface to a SIMH 3.9+blinken instance behind a PiDP11.
As you know, it also makes Cisco-style GRE tunnels trivial. If you wish, 
you can have a GRE tunnel to IMPRTR 
(http://sanyalnet-cloud-vps3.freeddns.org/routing/internals%3Fsystem=IMPRTR.html).

Supratim





> It’s a great piece of work Paul has done and I’m extremely grateful he’s made it available.
>
> Keith
>
>> On 13 Oct 2019, at 18:10, Tony Blews <tonyblews at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm going to have to try to get this up on a pair of my rack units.
>> Blackfin (Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS), if I can get it running, will also be
>> called INKY::
>> And if I get it working, Bigeye (Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS) will be BLINKY::
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 10/10/2019, Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net> wrote:
>>> Very briefly, it's a DECnet implementation implemented entirely in Python 3,
>>> the full stack (including some applications).  Phase IV, but unlike others
>>> it will talk to Phase II nodes.  For that matter, it can be run as a Phase
>>> III or Phase II node if you like.
>>>
>>> There currently isn't a formal kit; you can install it from the Subversion
>>> working directory, or run it directly in there if you like.  See doc/*.txt
>>> for details.
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Tony Blews
>> tonyblews at gmail.com         http://www.tonyblews.co.uk/
>> Mob: +44(0)7832 237251    Twit: @tonyblews


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