At 07:46 PM 9/02/2002 -0500, Julius Sridhar wrote: No reason why we couldn't do DECnet as well. As I alluded to in a previous e-mail, there are other network protocols that we should try to preserve, just like we are trying to preserve the hardware. I understand that there's a reasonable DECnet implementation for Linux as well as real implementations for lots of DEC machines :-) There's also third party DECnet stuff from Xi? we used to run DECnet on a couple of our AIX boxes to maintain connectivity to the _real_ systems running VMS (this well before I "went with the flow" and put TCP/IP on the VAXen). Huw Davies | e-mail: Huw.Davies(a)kerberos.davies.net.au | "If God had wanted soccer played in the | air, the sky would be painted green"