Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!ucbvax!csc.anu.OZ.AU!pte900 From: pte900@csc.anu.OZ.AU (Peter Elford) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.ibm Subject: SUNLINK Users ?? Message-ID: <8805120520.AA08711@jade.berkeley.edu> Date: 11 May 88 15:04:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: Peter ElfordOrganization: The Internet Lines: 18 Has anyone got some experience with the SUNlink product that makes a SUN 3/160 look like a local controller to an IBM/MVS host and hence provides a TCP/IP gateway to the IBM host for other TCP/IP machines on the same netwrok as the SUN ? I would be interested in: 1) functionality - terminal emulation, file transfer ?? 2) speed 3) cost effectiveness as compared to other IBM<->TCP/IP options ? 4) pros and cons Peter Elford, Computer Services Centre Australian National University, Canberra, AUSTRALIA. pte900@fac3.anu.oz