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Date:      Wed, 1 Nov 1995 14:33:48 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        vince@apollo.COSC.GOV (-Vince-)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, girgen@e.kth.se, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: AppleTalk for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <199511010403.OAA05580@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951031195420.944D-100000@apollo.COSC.GOV> from "-Vince-" at Oct 31, 95 07:55:09 pm

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-Vince- stands accused of saying:
> > You could use a Multigate 8)  Seriously, no.  You need something with smarts
> > in it to do the work.
> 
> 	Yes, but the smarts is already in the Cisco router since that has 
> appletalk support built into the software but the interface is the problem.

No, you're still not listening.  The _media_ protocols (Localtalk vs
Ethernet) are the problem.  These _must_ be converted, and this requires
smarts. 

> -Vince- vince@COSC.GOV - GUS Mailing Lists Admin

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