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Re: DECNET/LAT support?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christoph Lameter)
Tue Jul 23 22:46:52 1996
To: submit-linux-dev-net@ratatosk.yggdrasil.com
From: clameter@miriam.fuller.edu (Christoph Lameter)
Date: 22 Jul 1996 18:51:41 -0700
I would be interested in anything that is there yet. There is a hint
in the current kernel that someone is working on it.
Andy Mell (amell@cup.cam.ac.uk) wrote:
: Wondering if anyone has thought about implementing some support for
: LAT and failing that, DECNET support. I realise that LAT is apparently
: a DEC secret at the moment, but given DECs support for Linux might
: some software support be feasible? I was wondering about using Linux
: as a LAT terminal server.
: You can buy PC LAT terminal programs, such as KEAterm/LAT. So its obviously
: not impossible. Linux supports an awful lot of networking protocols at the
: moment so it would certainly be nice to add a few more!
: --
: Andy
