==== Internet (TCP/IP) and other communications options ==== === Communications hardware === * TTY serial lines * NIA-20 ethernet interface * CI-20 cluster interface === Internet (TCP/IP) === IP version 4 is implemented in some distributions of tOPS-20. == Addressing == === Management operations === === Applications === == Interactive remote login == * TELNET == User interaction == * Mail == File transfer == * FTP === Programming === === Protocols === == Connection-oriented end-to-end data streams (TCP) == * Client end * Server end == packet-oriented datagram transfer (UDP) == == Sockets == == Assembly level operations == === DECnet === DECnet is the proprietary network protocol designedby Digital EquipmentCorporation for communication between diffrent hosts runnning operatingsytems such as TOPS-20, TOPS-10, VMS, RSX etc. Implementations exist also for other operating systems,such as Sun/Solaris and GNU/Linux. == Addressing == == Management operations == * OPR/NCP == Applications == == Interactive remote login == * SET HOST == User interaction == * MAIL == File transfer == == Programming == * Client end * Server end == Assembly-level operations == === ChaosNet === ChaosNet is an optional protocol designed primarily for communication with and between MIT CADR Lisp Machines. implementations (maybe experimental) may exist for some TOPS-20 distributions.