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From: skipm@dorsai (Dorsai SysOp)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: Bridges with telephone lower layers
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Date: 30 May 91 22:07:54 GMT
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Lee Sailer <UH2@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:

> How hard is it to bridge two LANs with a bridge that uses
> an intermittant telephone link.  That is, we don't need the connection
> most of the time.  When we do, we'd like to place a phone call from
> one LAN to the other, hook up, and then have regualar (albeit slow)
 
Not difficult if you're running on an Ether_Net backbone...Get yourself a
pair of NetBlazers and a pair of HS Modems, and either LAN will look to
the other LAN as if it is hanging physically off of the network...
 
Skip