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From: Bill/Carolyn Pechter <pechter@shell.monmouth.com>
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Subject: DECnet
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Perhaps this shold've gone to hackers -- however:

Is anyone working DECnet this for FreeBSD.  It looks like Linux is 
coming out with DECnet capability.  I guess 

from the website --http://eeshack3.swan.ac.uk/~gw7rrm/DECnet/status.html

> 
> 23/7/98
> 
> By the time you read this my new version of DECnet code will be on the 
> ftp site. There are user tools available as well. The code has been largely 
> derrived from work done by Eduardo Marcelo Serrat and Patrick Caulfield. 
> User level tools are available on Eduardo's ftp site. Expect another version
> soon, there are many loose ends that need sorting out. The version for 2.1.xx
> kernels will never make it into the mainstream kernel now before the next 
> developmet series. Expect to see it as soon as the next development series of 
> kernel is announced. As usual, please send bug reports to me
> SteveW@ACM.org as well as any comments etc. 

Bill

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