Xref: utzoo comp.windows.x:7320 comp.os.vms:11120 comp.sys.dec:930 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!mailrus!purdue!decwrl!karlton From: karlton@decwrl.dec.com (Philip Karlton) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x,comp.os.vms,comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: DECwindows: does it use DECnet, TCP or both? Message-ID: <107@gnome4.pa.dec.com> Date: 17 Jan 89 00:33:23 GMT References: <2017@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> Organization: DEC Western Software Lab, Palo Alto, CA Lines: 17 In article <2017@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> abstine@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Arthur Stine) writes: > >Does anyone know what underlying byte stream protocol DECwindows >uses? I assume that it uses DECnet, but what about TCP? How would I >use it in a network with X on Suns, etc? Ultrix DECwindows supports both TCP/IP and DECnet transport. The DECwindows applications should run just fine using a server on any machine that supports the X protocol and has all the appropriate fonts installed on it. PK -- Philip L. Karlton, DEC Western Software Lab, Palo Alto, CA karlton@wsl.dec.com WSL::KARLTON 415 853 6684