[Info-vax] DECnet Phase IV and VMS code comments

[Robert A. Brooks]

On 11/26/2016 4:59 AM, johnwallace4 at yahoo.co.uk wrote:
> On Saturday, 26 November 2016 02:58:10 UTC, Robert A. Brooks  wrote:
  
>> I suspect the code has not changed much in the past decade; what
>> would you like to know about OMNI and/or OSAP?
  
> When I last touched OMNI/OSAP and the correspoding automation
> kit, it was a decade and a half ago; apologies for any errors
> in my memory.

[...]

> Back in those days, an OSI transport (for OSAP) and an full 7
> layer OSI network (for OMNI) were required. Not because DEC
> evangelists wanted people to use them, but because that's what
> the automation equipment in the picture was using.
  
[...]
  
I'm in the process of getting the OMNI/OSAP code from HPE; once
I've gotten familiar with it, and can build it, I'll try to provide
some answers.  May take a few weeks . . .

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                       -- Rob