[Info-vax] DECnet use in today's world, was: Re: Tangent about DECnet versions.

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Sat May 19 17:32:57 EDT 2018


On 2018-05-19, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>
> There is ample evidence of production use of DECnet Phase IV+ and Phase 
> V around.
>
> Phase IV and earlier are point-to-point or multipoint and predate 
> Ethernet support, so those do tend to be somewhat more rare.  Though 
> undoubtedly a few installations do still exist.
>

AA-N149A-TC (DIGITAL Network Architecture (Phase IV), General Description)
just calls it DECnet Phase IV, but also includes the description of
the Ethernet support in DECnet Phase IV.

Simon.

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