[HECnet] Semi-OT: BITNET stuff

Hello! Note that README. A while ago one of the lists I subscribe to had that name idea show up. It seems one of the subscribers dutifully sent that idea to the list. Naturally the list server believed it and used it. However the back end figured out who he was and made sure that his e-mail was probably sent out. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote: yOn Tue, 19 Nov 2013, Gregg Levine wrote: Hello! Actually both of us were. You both might be interested in ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/networking/bitnet/ then. And yes, there are (or were) a few IBM operating systems who spoke NJE. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote: Sampsa, You were interested in HECnet<----->BITNET stuff, right? I stumbled upon some BITNET NJE stuff that seems to know about VMS. mylie:njesrc-960322 b4$ cat nmr_vms.c /* NMR.C V2.7-mea | Copyright (c) 1988,1989,1990 by | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Computation Center. | | This software is distributed under a license from the Hebrew University | of Jerusalem. It may be copied only under the terms listed in the license | agreement. This copyright message should never be changed or removed. | This software is gievn without any warranty, and the Hebrew University | of Jerusalem assumes no responsibility for any damage that might be caused | by use or misuse of this software. | VMS environment specific versions of some routines. /* | Loop over all users in the system. | Look for those that are interactive users. | from those either list all of them (if UserName points to Null), or look | for a specific username (if UserName points to some string). | If a list of users is requested, we try to block 6 usernames in a single | line. */ static struct itmlist { /* To retrive information from $GETJPI */ If I can get this to work with more point-to-point links, I might be able to get hobbyist IBM mainframe stuff linked to HECnet through the aide of BITNET NJE and UNIX/VMS. -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net Personal stuff http://gimme-sympathy.org Projects -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net Personal stuff http://gimme-sympathy.org Projects