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From: marra@samuel.enet.dec.com (Dave Marra)
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms,comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: Has anybody used UCX to talk to PC's running Unix?
Message-ID: <1991Jun17.155632.1028@e2big.mko.dec.com>
Date: 17 Jun 91 15:56:32 GMT
References: <1991Jun14.213137.22118@corpane.uucp>
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In Message-ID: <1991Jun14.213137.22118@corpane.uucp>, Harry Herman writes:
>Has anybody used UCX to talk to Unix machines other than VAX's running
>Ultrix?  If so, does it work?

>We have 5 or 6 PC's running Interactive Unix, and I would like to be
>able to talk to them with TCP/IP, since they cannot talk DECnet.

>I would appreciate hearing from people that have tried using UCX to
>talk to non-Ultrix nodes (especially PC nodes) and what kind of
>experiences you have had.

When I was at a Crosfield, now Camex in Manchester NH, we ran this
exact configuration.  We had no problems getting this configuration
to work.  We could perform all the functions that UCX supported.

						.dave.

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