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Re: Should new server be 802.2 or Ethernet II?

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From: Werner Steinmann
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 1996 00:00
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Tom Kustner (kustner@emjay.com) wrote:
: We are currently running 802.3 on a NetWare 3.12 server.  We are
: etc.

Apart from other technical considerations you sometimes have
to use certain frame types to work e.g. with TCP/IP (Ethernet_ii)
or Appletalk (Ethernet_SNAP),
or you might use boot ROMs with a fixed frame type,
or you have a certain policy for routing/bridging etc.

By the way, I have been using more than one frame type
to overcome these sort of problems and obviously
(and sometimes to my surprise) it worked.

Werner Steinmann
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From: nsteinma@ecx.tuwien.ac.at (Werner Steinmann)
Subject: Re: Should new server be 802.2 or Ethernet II?
Date: 1996/08/08
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