On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 11:24 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:

> But Phase V isn't that interesting to have, since we're only talking 
> VMS
> then. And those machines might as well play tcp/ip as well.
> Phase IV means a lot of other DEC machines, so that would be nice.
> (Linux have DECnet phase IV, but it's so lousy it's unusable.)

Minor nit: You forgot Tru64 UNIX (or whatever it happens to be called
today). We have a Tru64 box routing SNA LU 6.2 between LLC on a token
ring, and OSI on ethernet... OK, it's running Phase IV compat
addresses, but the full Phase V stack is there.

Cheers,
--
Paul Ripke
Unix/OpenVMS/DBA
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