On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 13:40 -0400, Brian Wheeler wrote: > On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 19:03 +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:27:18 -0400, Brian Wheeler wrote: > > > > > Is there any documentation on the LAD/LAST protocols anywhere? If there > > > was documentation available it might make an interesting project... > > > > If I'm not wrong, Digital never published any specification about LAD/LAST > > protocols, but they patented them. You may find a somewhat complete > > description of the whole thing in the patent application. The protocol is > > described at large and with a quite high level approach, but indeed there > > are some interesting details like the format of some messages exchanged by > > server and clients. It recalls quite a lot the LAT protocol. > > > > Well, the documents may be floating around somewhere, but > http://unix.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.os.vms/2004-04/0394.html > > I emailed the author and it hasn't bounced back, so maybe he still > exists...
I got an email reply and he said he'd look through his docs and let me know within a week. Brian _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
