VMS and Internet

TCP/IP packages:

• DEC TCP/IP (=UCX), commercial product from HP.
• Multinet, commercial product from Process.
• TCPware, commercial product from Process.
• PathWay (=Wollongong TCP/IP), retired commercial product from Attachmate. For a migration path see f.ex. Process.
• CMU-Tek TCP/IP, freeware, sources available via FTP from FTP2.KCL.AC.UK or via HTTP from WWW.AGH.CC.KCL.AC.UK.

Java:

• JDK (=J2SE SDK) incl. FASTVM, covered by VMS license from HP, binaries available via HTTP from HP.

Server programs:

Mail:

All TCP/IP packages come with a SMTP server, but an addon may give more features.

• PMDF, full mailer, commercial product from Process.
• MX, full mailer, freeware (-V4.2)/commercial product (V5.0-), more information and link to sources available from MadGoat.
• IUPOP3, POP server, freeware, sources available from TCI.

FTP:

All TCP/IP packages come with a FTP server, but an addon may give more features.

• HGFTP (=MGFTP), freeware, sources available via FTP from Process.

LPD:

News:

• ANU NEWS, freeware, sources available via FTP from KUHUB.CC.UKANS.EDU.
• DNEWS, commercial product from NetWin, more info and download of demo from NetWin.
• DECthreads NNTP server, freeware, source available from ????.

Finger:

• MadGoat Finger, freeware, sources available via FTP from Process.

Gopher:

• Gopher server, sources available from ????.

HTTP:

• CERN, freeware, sources available via HTTP from HP.
• OSU (=DECthreads), freeware, more information and link to sources available from OSU. See also list of CGI scripts.
• Purveyor, retired commercial product from Process.
• Cheetah, retired commercial product from TGV.
• WASD (previously named HFRD), freeware, sources available via FTP from FTP.VSM.COM.AU.
• NetScape FastTrack, retired covered by VMS license from NetScape.
• CSWS (=Apache), freeware, more information and link to binaries available from HP.
• GFR HTTPD, commercial/freeware product from GFR, see here.
• Xitami, freeware, sources available from iMatix.

CSO:

• QI, freeware, sources available via HTTP from HP.

SSH:

• SSH server, freeware, source available from OSU.

RADIUS:

• Radius 1.16 VMS port
• Radius 2.01 VMS port

Other:

• CRINOID (fast Perl CGI for OSU)

Client programs:

Mail:

VMS comes with VMS MAIL for VT terminals and DECWINDOWS MAIL for X displays. But other MAIL programs exist.

• PMDF comes with 2 extra mail clients PMDF MAIL which is an enhancement of VMS MAIL and PMDF PINE which is port of PINE, commercial product from Process.
• PINE, freeware, sources available via FTP from VMS.HUJI.AC.IL.

FTP:

All TCP/IP packages come with a FTP client, but an addon may give more features.

• HGFTP (=MGFTP), freeware, sources available via FTP from Process.

News:

• ANU NEWS, freeware, sources available via FTP from KUHUB.CC.UKANS.EDU.
• TIN, freeware, sources available via FTP from FTP.SBS.DE.
• NEWSRDR, freeware, more information and link to sources available from WKU.
• VNEWS, freeware, sources available via FTP from ARIZONA.EDU.
• DXRN/MXRN, freeware, sources available via FTP from FTP2.KCL.AC.UK.
• FNEWS, freeware, sources available via FTP from FTP.STD.COM.
• SLRN, freeware, sources available via FTP from SPACE.MIT.EDU.

Finger:

• MadGoat Finger, freeware, sources available via FTP from Process.

IRC:

• IRC, freeware, sources available via FTP from FTP2.KCL.AC.UK.
• IRC, freeware, sources available via FTP from UBVMS.CC.BUFFALO.EDU.

Archie:

• C Archie, freeware, sources available via FTP from FTP2.KCL.AC.UK.

Gopher:

• Gopher client, sources available from ????.

WWW:

• CSWB (=Mozilla), covered by Motif license, binaries available via HTTP from HP.
• Mozilla, freeware, binaries and sources available from MOZILLA.ORG.
• Mosaic, freeware, sources available via FTP from WVNET.
• Lynx, freeware, sources available via WWW from ISC.

SSH

• Fish, SSH client, freeware, sources available from LP.
• Bamse, SSH client, freeware, sources available from LP.

VMS page:

Link to VMS page.

Suggestions/reports:

Please email suggestions about new topics and error reports to Arne Vajhøj (ava@levitte.org)

Trademarks:

VMS, OpenVMS, VAX, AXP, DECUS and Encompass are trademarks of HP.