Re: [LINUX5250] Re: 5250 Client Software in Linux

[Michael Madore <mmadore@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

There is a package called LIPI (Licensed internal programming
interfaces) which can be had for a mere $500.  It includes (from what
I've heard) the spec for the twinax protocol, as well as tons of other
specs for various AS/400 protocols and services.  It's not clear,
however, if it delves into the programming info for Twinax cards.

Mike

Jay 'Eraserhead' Felice wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 11:12:08AM -0500, Rosewood wrote:
> > Well - if you wanna start writing drivers for emu cards - check out
> > http://www.jungo.com/products-wdplx.html which has DK stuff for the PLX
> > 9052 chipsets which are the core of the Bos and Afinity emu cards.
> >
>
> Thanks, I'll file this away.  I'll have to look to see if I can find a
> "9052" on the card that I've got.  Affinity sounds familiar.  Hmm...
>
> The code looks horribly eleventh-generation Windoze, but it could still be
> useful.
>
> All emulator cards that I've seen (which isn't many) claim to be IBM
> register-compatible, so I figure what I really need is the IBM specs, but I
> don't have an "in" at IBM.
>
> -Jay 'Eraserhead' Felice
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