Retro networking / WAN communities

Grant Taylor cctalk at gtaylor.tnetconsulting.net
Mon Apr 11 17:55:46 CDT 2022


On 4/11/22 4:39 PM, Cameron Kaiser via cctalk wrote:
> I'll also throw in SLIP, since I imagine most remote access nowadays 
> is all PPP,

If you're adding SLIP, I'm going to add PLIP.

> and maybe even old school EtherTalk or LocalTalk.

Oh wow.  Ya.  That's more easily done / emulated on many systems.

> I had a T1 locally up until a couple months ago. I still have the 
> smartjack and the wiring, but DSLX wouldn't support it anymore. They 
> just left the T1 routers, too. They're embedded PowerPC systems I 
> should figure out something fun to do with.

If you're looking to move them.  Send me an email.

I've recently acquired things to do T1 / DSX-1 between multiple machines 
at home.  I'd /like/ to do the TelCo side of that too, for at least one 
loop.  But it seems as if the equipment to do that is even more specialized.



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