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From: jet@karazm.math.uh.edu (J. Eric Townsend)
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Subject: Re: Halp! SunLink DNI 6.0 problems on 4/60c
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Date: 20 Feb 90 22:04:01 GMT
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In article <5122@brazos.Rice.edu>, wisner@hayes.fai.alaska.edu writes:
>In article <5093@brazos.Rice.edu>, jet@tramp (j. eric townsend) writes:
>SMI brain death.
>No. SMI brain death.
>Yes, it is. SMI brain death.

>>Hey Sun, after paying $600 for SunLink DNI 6.0, I feel ripped off in a
>>major way.

>And, a gripe of my own. SunLink DNI can only connect directly to DECNET
>sites on the local Ethernet. Real DECNET is smart enough to route packets
>appropriately.
>Overall, SunLink DNI a major disappointment.

Right.  Time for us to cancel our order of DNI, that is, if we can find a
better product.  What other Decnet software is there for the Sun 4/60?
Specifically, we need decnet login and LAT terminal service.

J. Eric Townsend
University of Houston Dept. of Mathematics (713) 749-2120
jet@karazm.math.uh.edu
Skate UNIX(tm).