Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!qantel!lll-lcc!lll-crg!seismo!brl-adm!brl-smoke!brl-sem!ron From: ron@brl-sem.ARPA (Ron Natalie ) Newsgroups: net.lan Subject: Re: XNS and TCP/IP both at the same time ? Message-ID: <184@brl-sem.ARPA> Date: Tue, 29-Apr-86 15:32:31 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-sem.184 Posted: Tue Apr 29 15:32:31 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 2-May-86 09:44:19 EDT References: <180@csun.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 5 Of course, XNS, TCP/IP, DECNET, etc...there is a type field in the hardware protocol that tells you what the next layer is. Each host decides what to do with the incoming packet depending on that field. -Ron