How about a more complete port of DCE?  Since
this is a wish list.
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> From: Ron Seybold <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Porting to MPE
> Date: Monday, May 05, 1997 3:48 PM
>
> Hello Friends:
>
> Reji Jacob of the Bangalore CSY team is asking what kinds of things are
> high on everybody's wish lists to be ported to MPE. And Lars Appel of HP
> pointed out, rightly, that MIME/SMTP mail systems are in abundant supply
> for the 3000s (so who needs a port of sendmail or elm, right?)
>
> But Lars suggests that LPR/LPD remote printing utilities might be a good
> porting candidate. Like the mail systems, these printing facilities are
> also offered by  HP 3000 channel partners. We've got a TestDrive article
on
> one offering, PRINTPATH/SE from RAC Consulting, coming up in the May
issue
> of the 3000 NewsWire.
>
> Here's something nobody's offering on an HP 3000 -- Domain Name Services.
> Life on the Internet for 3000-only shops involves letting a PC handle the
> DNS work for the 3000. HP touts the 3000 as the most reliable Internet
> server, but it still has to rely on a less-reliable PC to stay on the
> Internet. We've asked HP more than once before and been told
MPE/iX-native
> DNS is not that important to the 3000s. Well, so long as Reji is asking
> what his group can do, how about DNS for the 3000? I'm assuming that it's
> ready to port from HP-UX ;)
>
>
> Ron Seybold, Editor In Chief
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