Sun-3 communication with Xerox using Ethernet ?

[dw at rocksanne.UUCP]

In article <1690 at enea.UUCP>, mats at enea.UUCP (Mats Josefsson) writes:
> 
> I'm looking for a way to connect Sun-3 workstations with 
> Xerox (Big Ben) workstations using Ethernet.  The main
> requirement is to be able to transfer files, but the need
> for more functionality will surely arise when people 
> start using the systems.
>
> [Plus some stuff about ways to do this]

It depends on what software you're running on the Xerox workstation. If
you're running XDE or Lisp you're in luck, for both support TCP/IP.
If you're running Viewpoint, though, you've gotta talk XNS.

Note: TCP/IP is supported in XDE 5.0, which has been available for a few
months.

/Don
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Don Wegeng	Wegeng.Henr at Xerox.COM	seismo!rochester!rocksanne!dw