Re: bridging source routed 802.5 across fddi/ethernet?

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From: Todd Booth
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 17:27

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craven@egr.msu.edu (Dean Craven) writes:

>Is there any protocol specification or vendor specific implementation
>for tunneling source routed 802.5 frames through a FDDI or Ethernet
>LAN?  That is, can two bridges, each attached to a 802.5 LAN, bridge
>source routed frames across a FDDI/Ethernet LAN to/from 802.5 end
>stations which only know how to source route?

Wellfleet has developed a vendor specific implementation for tunneling
src routed frames over other media.

--todd / Wellfleet Communications

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From: tbooth@netcom.com (Todd Booth)
Subject: Re: bridging source routed 802.5 across fddi/ethernet?
Message-ID: <1992Oct30.172750.19112@netcom.com>
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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 17:27:50 GMT
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