In-Reply-To: <200112050017.fB50H7e01055@lotus>; from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 04:16:07PM -0800
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 04:16:07PM -0800, Neil Brideau wrote: > > http://magic.gibson.com/specification.html Interesting. Is a domestic network card under linux capable of obeying this spec? IIRC their previous effort was sent over cat5, but there was something funky about it. Also is it possible to use the same NIC as you're using for TCP/IP? I think I remember sending IPX over the same card as TCP/IP in the bad old days. >From reading the spec briefly, and not remembering enough about 802.3, I *think* this should be possible. -- Joseph J. Pfeiffer, Jr., Ph.D. Phone -- (505) 646-1605 Department of Computer Science FAX -- (505) 646-1002 New Mexico State University http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~pfeiffer Southwestern NM Regional Science and Engr Fair: http://www.nmsu.edu/~scifair
