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Re: using active hubs & FDDI

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From: Tony Li
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 1992 07:46
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In article <1992Aug1.073837.10426@e2big.mko.dec.com> pettengill@cvg.enet.dec.com () writes:
    
    Nit:
    
    The term used is `translating bridges'; bridges are by nature `transparent'.
    
Nit nit:

Translating bridges which do things like fragment IP packets are not
transparent.  Therefore, they're not bridges.  ;-)

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Tony Li - Escapee from the USC Computer Science Department          tli@usc.edu
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Subject: Re: using active hubs & FDDI
Date: 2 Aug 1992 00:46:13 -0700
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