Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: $Revision: 1.6.2.16 $; site ICO.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!gatech!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!cca!ICO!dougm From: dougm@ICO.UUCP Newsgroups: net.dcom Subject: Re: Orphaned Response Message-ID: <28000002@ICO.UUCP> Date: Wed, 30-Oct-85 09:49:00 EST Article-I.D.: ICO.28000002 Posted: Wed Oct 30 09:49:00 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 23-Nov-85 05:59:07 EST References: <943@unmvax.UUCP> Lines: 22 Nf-ID: #R:unmvax:-94300:ICO:28000002:177600:853 Nf-From: ICO!dougm Oct 30 09:49:00 1985 /* Written 5:50 pm Oct 28, 1985 by eric@unmvax in ICO:net.dcom */ /* ---------- "Thin Ethernet - (Any Specifications?" ---------- */ > Does a standard exist for the so call "thin Ethernet" which > is getting more and more press these days. This has the same The draft of the IEEE 802.3A standard for 10BASE2 (cheapernet or thin ethernet) was approved by the IEEE Standards Board at their June 85 meeting. It should be circulating within the ISO group by now. You can order it from IEEE for $6.00. The announcement went out a while back since ANSI has adopted it also. IEEE/802a is a supplement to the ANSI/IEEE 802.3-1985 standard and can be ordered from: IEEE 345 East 47th St. New York, NY 10017-2394 Attn: Sandra Phillips This should be what you want. Doug McCallum Interactive Systems Corp. {cbosgd, hao, ima}!ico!dougm