Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: > A standard ethernet frame has to be 512 bits (64 bytes) long. This > includes ethernet framing info, and I think the net payload is 46 bytes > for a minimum packet. This is aside from any UDP/IP or TCP/IP > addressing or protocol information. So you probably need at least 3 and > maybe 4 packets of 64 bytes each
You're describing the smallest possible Ethernet packet. They can be bigger than that. The Ethernet payload field can be anywhere from 46 to 1500 bytes long. -- Sebastian Kuzminsky "Okay, people. Now is the time to start discussing the rules of war for autonomous robots. Now, when it's still theoretical." -- Bruce Schneier ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users