Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!rutgers!sri-spam!mordor!lll-tis!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!ENGVAX.SCG.HAC.COM!BALAMUT%OLYMPS From: BALAMUT%OLYMPS@ENGVAX.SCG.HAC.COM (Dungeon Master) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: LATs and Vitalinks ... Message-ID: <8707211825.AA10567@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Fri, 17-Jul-87 13:28:00 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.8707211825.AA10567 Posted: Fri Jul 17 13:28:00 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 23-Jul-87 04:21:06 EDT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: world Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 11 We talked to DEC about the problem of running LAT over Vitalinks and their reply was that LAT was designed in such a manner as to use the characteristics of Ethernet for fast response and the use of another protocol across the same Vitalink bridge at lower speeds would negatively impact LAT. DEC gave us some workarounds. Morris Balamut ( for our VLSI network group) ENGVAX!mbalamut@oberon.usc.edu