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To: jdunn@aquezada.com
Cc: Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net>,
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Subject: Re: MAC address. 
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Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 13:37:19 -0400
From: W Gerald Hicks <wghicks@bellsouth.net>
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[snips]
> Every Ethernet card manufactures has a unique MAC address.

Not exactly;  While many use a serial eprom or have the address
laser cut at production time, some devices allow the registers
to be changed.

Cheers,

Jerry Hicks
wghicks@bellsouth.net


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