There it is, I did not engage in a rush to judgment, PMG really are idiots.
""Brian Backer"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Priscilla, > > Please see: > > http://www.pmg.com/nai_wireless.htm > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Priscilla Oppenheimer > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 5:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: STP BPDUs [7:46839] > > At 04:43 PM 6/18/02, nrf wrote: > >""Brian Backer"" wrote in message > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > I totally believe you all...just I used to Think that Pine > > > Mountain group knew what they were talking about and their > > > web site classifies all of the below as bcast. perhaps > > > I'll let them know :) > > > thanks > > > >Well, then the Pine Mountain Group are a bunch of incompetent idiots. > > I've been running into Pine Mountain Group for many years and slightly > know > the founder Bill Alderson. They do good work and they do know their > stuff. > I doubt they actually made this mistake, but if they did, then it's just > a > mistake of overgeneralizing. Perhaps they only have 2 categories, > broadcast > and unicast, and don't consider multicasts. > > I know I'm normally the one to get all outraged by stupid mistakes, but > until we can actually see a URL that points to a mistake made by Pine > Mountain Group, we should reserve judgement. I can't find anything on > their > Web site that says that BPDUs, CDP, or HSRP hellos go to a broadcast > rather > than a multicast. In fact, I can't find anything on their site at all > that > doesn't require a login! ;-) > > Priscilla > > > >I don't want to be mean and harsh. But any company that claims to > provide > >expert network services, especially expert training, really should know > >their protocols. Or at least have the decency to admit that they > don't > >know. Stating something that is just flatly wrong is simply > unforgiveable, > >especially when it's so easy to look up. > ________________________ > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > http://www.priscilla.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=46934&t=46839 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]