Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att-cb!att-ih!pacbell!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!A.NYSER.NET!schoff From: schoff@A.NYSER.NET ("Marty Schoffstall") Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: OSI does not mean X.25 Message-ID: <8804010031.AA07011@Bear-Mountain.nyser.net> Date: 1 Apr 88 00:31:17 GMT References: <76.008873@adam.DG.COM> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 17 ALL OF THIS IS AVAILABLE *NOW*. The Transport, Internet, and host- gateway protocol standards are done. They are not "working drafts". They are being implemented. They are already available in commercial products from at least one large computer manufacturer (DG). You can get copies of the standards from your local national standards body. In Finland, call Esko Ojanpera at (+358)-0-456 65-6. Is it interoperable with anyone else's? Does it work in an OSI internet? [ let's say 4 ethernets, a 802.5, and a X.25 interconnection for simplicity sake]. Or is it the standard: It Talks To Itself on a Single Cable Marty