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From: sob@talcott.UUCP (Scott O Bradner)
Newsgroups: net.lan
Subject: Re: Baseband <--> Broadband gateways
Message-ID: <567@talcott.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 15-Feb-86 22:42:37 EST
Article-I.D.: talcott.567
Posted: Sat Feb 15 22:42:37 1986
Date-Received: Mon, 17-Feb-86 04:56:02 EST
References: <733@abic.UUCP> <440@ubvax.UUCP>
Organization: Harvard Univ. Sociology Dept. Cambridge. MA
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Summary: dec's bridge protocol independent

In article <440@ubvax.UUCP>, skip@ubvax.UUCP (Skip Addison Jr) writes:
> ... Which
> bridge software you get depends on which network protocols you're using.
> Like Ungermann-Bass's, Bridge's and DEC's bridges will only work on
> networks that use their protocols.

DEC's bridge is protocol independant. we have one here that is running
with DECnet and TCP/IP now and we will move it next week to a place
that also uses XNS. no problems seen so far.

	scott bradner
	harvard university
	sob@harvard.{uucp,arpa,csnet,harvard.edu}
	sob@harvunxt.bitnet