On Tue, 14 Nov 2017, Steven Whitehouse wrote: > I think it is probably overdue in the DECnet case, however I > did get a very happy with it for the most part. Anyway it is > clear that nobody is maintaining it and it seems sensible > that it should get removed unless someone with sufficient > time wants to step forward. That has not happened so far, I still have customers with Decnet in production (certain medical lab equipment 'just works' and uses the transport); until those units die, there will not be sufficient motivation on the customers' parts to spend the money to replace it (and at that time, a technology refresh will happen as well eyeglass labs, and colonoscopy testing, primarily The 'network' for units are physically isolated, and indeed, occasionally accessed only via a graphical terminal emulator such as VNC, facing into a TCP/IP network on a second interface. No need for updates here -- Russ herrold _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
