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Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: NSC HyperchannelB - Ethernet TCP/IP gateway
Message-ID: <168@edm.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 29-Jun-87 17:16:02 EDT
Article-I.D.: edm.168
Posted: Mon Jun 29 17:16:02 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 1-Jul-87 04:48:53 EDT
References: <8706141434.aa06229@SEM.BRL.ARPA>
Organization: Unexsys Systems Inc., Edmonton,AB.
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Summary: There is currently some work in that area at the U of A

In article <8706141434.aa06229@SEM.BRL.ARPA>, dpk@BRL.ARPA (Doug Kingston) writes:
> I know of no gateway that one can plug in and run between
> a TCP/IP network and a Hyperchannel.  If you can obtain
> TCP/IP for the IBM and/or the Sperry (they do exist), then
> you could make one minicomputer a gateway by giving it an
> interface on both the Hyperchannel and the other TCP/IP ....

There is currently some work at the University of Alberta computing
services trying to build a hyperbus/TCP gateway box. I didn't see the
original posting, so if somebody could mail me (a summary of) the original
query, I could perhaps comment on how well the UofA work might answer 
the problem.
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 Stephen Samuel 			Disclaimer: You betcha!
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