Does DECNET = DECNET?

From: Aaron Christopher Finney <A_Finney_at_wfi-inc.com>
Date: Sun Dec 13 20:39:47 1998

On Sun, 13 Dec 1998, Zane H. Healy wrote:

> >Let's back up just a little bit, Zane. If I understand your original
> >post, you want to use Linux/DECNET to move some files to and from
> >a RSX system, right? If so, why not just move the RSX disk to the
> >VMS system, MOUNT it under VMS, use DECNET between the Linux
> >box and the VAX, and then move the disk back to the PDP-11 when
> >you're done?
>
> Um, lack of knowledge, and not finding out how to do that from the manuals
> I've got :^) I have figured out how to copy files to the PDP-11 from the
> VAX, so I should be able to get the files transfered over without any
> problem. I'd just prefer to be able to have the PDP-11 and the Linux box
> talk to each other, as it's simpler.

Not to mention for the pure hack value...
Received on Sun Dec 13 1998 - 20:39:47 GMT