Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site tove.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!umcp-cs!tove!mark From: mark@tove.UUCP (Mark Weiser) Newsgroups: net.wanted,net.ai,net.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Information on VAX-LispMachine Connection Message-ID: <12@tove.UUCP> Date: Thu, 11-Oct-84 23:46:49 EDT Article-I.D.: tove.12 Posted: Thu Oct 11 23:46:49 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Oct-84 02:23:40 EDT References: <151@utcs.UUCP> Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD Lines: 17 > > We are planning to connect a VAX-11/750 under 4.2BSD > to a Xerox Lisp Machine, using ethernet. The VAX hardware > is DEC's deuna plus repeaters etc., all standard stuff.. > Xerox already comes equipped with Ethernet interface.. Is > there anybody out there who has the same setup ?? I would > be much interested in hearing about the setup, problems, > solutions, suggestions etc., as detailed as possible.. We have > not yet purchased DEC's ethernet hardware. If there are any > recommendations, it would be much appreciated... At the ethernet level everything is compatible, so go ahead and buy your hardware. But software, that is another story. -- Spoken: Mark Weiser ARPA: mark@maryland CSNet: mark@umcp-cs UUCP: {seismo,allegra}!umcp-cs!mark U.S.: Computer Science Dept., University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742