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Date:      Tue, 19 Dec 1995 11:15:44 -0500
From:      "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2 (or more) LAN interface on SAME subnet ?
Message-ID:  <9512191615.AA14564@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199512190038.RAA13141@phaeton.artisoft.com>
References:  <9512182157.AA08392@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> <199512190038.RAA13141@phaeton.artisoft.com>

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<<On Mon, 18 Dec 1995 17:38:36 -0700 (MST), Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> said:

>> This is not true.  The Internet Architecture requires that logical
>> subnets be fully-connected.  The BSD Architecture requires that every
>> network interface be connected to a unique subnet.

> You mean "logical network interface", right?

No, I don't.  I mean ``network interface driver instance''.

> Otherwise you're saying you can't use bridges on subnets...

No, I'm saying that you can use BSD to implement a bridge.

-GAWollman

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