Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 15:05:48 -0600 (CST) From: "Jasper O'Malley" <jooji@webnology.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Intel PIII "Anti Piracy Feature"? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.02.9903171450120.24999-100000@mercury.webnology.com> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990317123427.03e49280@localhost>
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On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Brett Glass wrote:
> Didn't they began cutting 16-bit slices out of the bigger 24-bit ones
> to accommodate manufacturers with lower production volumes (and to
> avoid running out of address space as the Internet is)?
I hadn't heard that, but that would still mean 40-bit OUIs rather than
16-bit OUIs (a 16-bit OUI is "bigger" than a 24-bit OUI, in terms of
address space).
Cheers,
Mick
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