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The fake FICON board - Fejkon

The latest project I've been working on is a custom card that will allow me to interface any mainframe using the FICON protocol. I have a lot of ideas on how this could help a lot of hobbyists out there, and possibly folks doing development for mainframes as well. For my own purposes, it would allow me to not be reliant on my (still broken) DS6800 array. DE5-Net card running fejkon