[Simh] [SimH] Networking support

Anders Magnusson ragge at ludd.ltu.se
Sat Mar 12 12:25:28 EST 2016


Den 2016-03-12 kl. 17:45, skrev Clem Cole:
> FYI:  CDC and Cray's often used HyperChannel adapters; but I suspect 
> have long lost the info on it (very funky SW interface).  Plus I doubt 
> I still have the code we developed for it (the HyperChannel was the 
> other side of the Tektronix TCP/IP for VMS implementation we did in 
> the late 1970's).  My memory is that we dedicated a PP to talking to 
> NOS, so there was very little OS code.    We spliced it into the RJE 
> system and never did much beyond FTP services for it; when I worked on 
> it.   I still talk with the guy that did the the PP work for NOS (Stan 
> Smith whom I will ask).   The Cray port was done by the NCAR guys 
> working with our CDC and VMS code; but that was after I was involved 
> in the work.
>
> BTW: @ LCC we did some work with DG on their UNIX port; I somehow seem 
> to remember that the Eclipse family used the original AMD ethernet 
> chip set on their network adapter.
DG-UX or MV/UX?
The DG ethernet card has a 82586 on board.  I have two of those cards, 
but unfortunately no programming specs. Anyone that has?

-- Ragge
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