Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 21:26:13 -0800 From: jimo@expansion.com (Jim Owen) To: wollman@lcs.mit.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network Help Message-ID: <199603170526.VAA25146@sweden.it.earthlink.net>
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Thanks for the clarification. We DID get the card working okay which was a relief. - Jim At 04:10 PM 3/16/96 -0500, Garrett A. Wollman wrote: ><<On Fri, 15 Mar 1996 17:30:07 -0800, Jim Owen <jimo@expansion.com> said: > >> ep0: flags=8e3<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX> mtu 1500 >> inet 204.250.54.151 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 204.250.54.255 >> ether 00:a0:24:3e:03:e0 > >> We don't understand the "SIMPLEX" value that is showing up nor do we >> know how to change it. > >It indicates that the hardware in incapable of receiving its own >broadcasts (true of most NICs these days because they use the same >memory hardware when receiving and transmitting). You can't change >it. > >-GAWollman > >-- >Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... >wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. >Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people >MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + Jim Owen + Systems for Business Expansion + + President + Email: jimo@expansion.com + + Expansion Systems Corp + URL: http://www.expansion.com + + 106 N. Maryland Ave #150 + Voice: 818-543-1881 + + Glendale, CA 91206 + Fax: 818-543-1411 + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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