>On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Howard C. Berkowitz wrote:
>
>> I must say that when Kip first showed me what DECnet did to MAC
>> addresses, the voices of the Marx Brothers echoed in my head "Wanna
>> buy a DEC?" I forget the names of the developers of this algorithm,
>> but one of them used to do an annual apology, saying they just wanted
>> to avoid ARP and things...got out of hand. :-)
>
>ISTR that (back with IOS^H^H^HSystem Software 9.x) life was interesting
>for those adventuresome souls who tried running DECNet and XNS on the
>same router.
Oh, indeed. Also, does anyone remember the interesting interactions
that would take place when the following conditions applied:
1. The router ran DECnet
2. The router ran IPX
3. The router only had serial interfaces
and you didn't get the configuration JUST right?
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