> >>    that's true, but when link MTU is different, it gets very nasty.
> >
> >IEEE 802 standards do not permit variation in the link MTU
> >for Ethernet.  Attempts to persuade IEEE 802 to approve use
> >of jumbo-MTUs (e.g. 9180 bytes + Ethernet framing) have
> >consistently failed within the IEEE 802.
> 
>       ok, then pls think about FDDI-to-ethernet bridge (i guess it is also
>       spec conformant but there are products), and/or 802.11 bridges.

        non-conformant, of course :-)

itojun

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