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From: srg@quick.COM (Spencer Garrett)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: Routers vs. Bridges
Message-ID: <173@quick.COM>
Date: 18 Dec 87 09:37:00 GMT
References: <HANK%TAUNIVM.BITNET@WISCVM.WISC.EDU> <12357379979.12.RADIA@XX.LCS.MIT.EDU>
Organization: Quicksilver Engineering, Seattle
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Actually, it's pretty easy to tell whether a box is a gateway (router)
or just a bridge.  If it has a network address, it's a gateway.  If it
doesn't, it's a bridge.