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From: deering@PESCADERO.STANFORD.EDU (Steve Deering)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk
Subject: Re: AppleTalk in large diverse networks
Message-ID: <88.05.14.1202.740@pescadero.stanford.edu>
Date: 14 May 88 19:02:00 GMT
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Any possibility of getting Apple to specify an Ethernet *multicast*
address, rather than the broadcast address, for Appletalk broadcasts?
That would at least allow non-Appletalk systems to protect themselves
from the interrupt load of all those gratuitous broadcasts.

Steve Deering