If Cisco were to add-on to dot1q, how would it be able to communicate with 
other non-Cisco routers using 802.1q?


>From: Chris Supino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: Chris Supino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Jun Pati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: ISL vs. 802.1Q
>Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 21:04:30 -0500
>
>Jun,
>
>Used to be that ISL supported a spanning-tree per VLAN, where Dot1q
>supported only a single spanning-tree. I was told at a seminar recently 
>that
>Cisco has expanded the capabilities of their implementation of Dot1q, and 
>it
>is now almost as fully featured as ISL, including supporting a 
>spanning-tree
>per vlan. ISL is being phased out.
>
>Christopher Supino
>MCSE, MCP+I, CCNA, CNA Netware 5, Compaq ASE
>Senior Systems Engineer
>TransNet Corp.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>Jun Pati
>Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 7:29 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: ISL vs. 802.1Q
>
>
>What is the advantage of using ISL on an all-Cisco network compared to 
>dot1Q
>aside from being able to handle frames larger than the ethernet mtu.
>
>
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