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Its design is vaguely reminiscent of [[ITS]].
 
Its design is vaguely reminiscent of [[ITS]].
  
It was mostly used in the MIT network, as 'bridges' ([[router]]s, to use the contemporary nomenclature) and terminal concentrators. Also used to drive graphical terminals.
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It was mostly used in the MIT network, as 'bridges' ([[router]]s, to use the contemporary nomenclature) and terminal concentrators. Also used to drive graphical terminals, and provide [[Chaosnet]] front ends to [[KL10]] processors.
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==Features==
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Networking protocols supported:
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* [[Chaosnet]]
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* [[Ethernet]]
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* [[Internet Protocol|IP]]
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* [[PARC Universal Packet|PUP]]
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* SUPDUP
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* [[TELNET]]
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* Finger
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Hardware devices supported:
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* [[DH11]]
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* [[DL11]]
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* [[DZ11]]
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* DMC11
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* [[DR11]]
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* DUP11
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* DTE20, [[KL10]] front end interface
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* CH11, Chaosnet interface
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* 3com Ethernet interface
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* [[Interlan NI1010 Ethernet interface]]
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* [[UNIBUS Experimental Ethernet interface|3 Mbit Ethernet]]
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* Pertek frame buffer
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==

Revision as of 17:45, 16 January 2019

PDP-11 operating system created at MIT.

Its design is vaguely reminiscent of ITS.

It was mostly used in the MIT network, as 'bridges' (routers, to use the contemporary nomenclature) and terminal concentrators. Also used to drive graphical terminals, and provide Chaosnet front ends to KL10 processors.

Features

Networking protocols supported:

Hardware devices supported:

External links