[Info-vax] Migrate DECnet Phase IV task to Phase V
Johnny Billquist
bqt at softjar.se
Thu Jun 22 08:14:06 EDT 2023
On 2023-06-22 14:05, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2023-06-22, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
>>
>> Why changing to Phase V at this point? You can run Phase IV on your
>> Alpha as well... Seems like this only adds complications.
>>
>
> It sounds to me like Peter is a consultant/contractor to a client that
> is already running DECnet Phase V for some reason, so he has no choice
> but to come up with a solution for that environment.
Well. They are also clearly already running Phase IV. But yes, it might
be that the Alphas are on Phase V, and not willing/wanting to change.
But in that case, why didn't they update the VAXen?
Oh well. I've mostly just seen and heard misery when people use Phase V.
Johnny
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