Hello! Okay. That's one for me. And both won and lost. Now about that example of Pathworks-32, where did you find it? Now my steps are to get a proper PDP-11 emulation up and running, and of course installing an OS there, and even picking one... Oh my!
More later I think. But okay. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 4:21 AM, Jordi Guillaumes Pons <j...@jordi.guillaumes.name> wrote: > > > > VMWare Player is available for free, and will allow you to create > virtual machines without a problem. It's basically the same as > Workstation without the problems of an evaluation period ending and > catching you or the user out. Of course trying to get it to properly > engage on the laptop when running Linux, is a trip to be certain. > > Of course I can't go ahead with this idea until I get more feedback > from the rest of the group. > —— > > > Hello, > > This is a Windows 98 virtual machine running under VMWare Fusion: > > c:\>ver > > 4DOS 8,00 (Win98) DOS 7,10 > > c:\>ncp loop node bitxor > > LOOP NODE test started at Wed Nov 08 10:14:40 2017 > > Connect complete to node BITXOR > Remote node maximum buffer size for loopback: 184 > > Send 1, 46 bytes. > Successful send and receive, message 1. > > LOOP NODE test finished successfully at Wed Nov 08 10:14:41 2017 > > > c:\> > > > It’s not strictly DECNET-DOS; it’s PATHWORKS-32, which includes the DECNET > stack. I’ve not been able to try the old, “pure” DECNET-DOS because the > supported LAN cards (DEPCA et all) are not emulated in any VM software I > know. But this setup works OK: > > c:\>nft > NFT - Network File Transfer - V6.0.004 > NFT>dir bitxor:: > > Directory of: bitxor::DU1:[DECNET] > INFO.TXT;1 4 22-NOV-12 12:15:25 > INFO.TXT;9 8 29-DEC-12 01:25:14 > INFO.TXT;10 9 14-MAR-13 13:05:37 > NFT> > > Let’s try a remote FAL access: > > [BITXOW]$ dir 7.98:: > > Directory 7.98::C:[PW32] > > API.CNT API.HLP ASLAPI.DLL ASLCZ.DLL > ASLDE.DLL ASLFR.DLL ASLPASS.EXE ASLUS.DLL > CHARSETS.DAT CSM32.DLL CSM_W3.DLL DAP32.DLL > DECIC16.DLL DECITOT.CNT DECITOT.DAT DECITOT.HLP > DECITOT.TPL DECLOG.CNT DECLOG.EXE DECLOG.HLP > DECTAL.DLL DECTNET.DLL DEINST.EXE DEINSTAL.DAT > DEINSTAL.TXT FAL32.EXE INDEXFIX.HLP MANDEC.CNT > MANDEC.HLP NCP.EXE NCPHELP.BIN NCPTAB.BIN > NFTW.CNT NFTW.HLP NFTW32.EXE NMAPI32.DLL > NML32.EXE NM_MSG.BIN PW32.CNT PW32.HLP > PWASSTCZ.CNT PWASSTCZ.HLP PWASSTDE.CNT PWASSTDE.HLP > PWASSTFR.CNT PWASSTFR.HLP PWASSTUS.CNT PWASSTUS.GID > PWASSTUS.HLP PWCTERM.DLL PWENT.DAT PWINACC.DAT > PWLICLM.CNT PWLICLM.HLP PWMSG.CNT PWMSG.HLP > PWNODE.DAT PWOBJ.DAT PWREADME.TXT PWS2DNST.EXE > PWS2INST.EXE PWSOCK32.DLL PWTELNT.DLL SPAWN32.EXE > UPGRADE.INI WHATSNEW.CNT WHATSNEW.HLP WHATSNEW.TXT > nft.exe > > Total of 69 files. > [BITXOW]$ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > Simh@trailing-edge.com > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
