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<<On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 08:00:48 -0400 (EDT), Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com> said:

> I'm not talking about IP level, I'm talking about layer 2. I'll repeat my
> previous statement: If I put two different machines on seperate VLANs
> on my switch it doesn't matter what network protocol they run, they will
> never see each other.

> VLANs are not dependent on subnets.

They are if you expect to run IP and have machines communicate with
each other.

-GAWollman

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