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From: rfg@nsc.nsc.com (Ron Guilmette)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Does TCP/IP "comform" to ISO/OSI?
Message-ID: <5883@nsc.nsc.com>
Date: 24 Aug 88 20:29:09 GMT
Reply-To: rfg@nsc.UUCP (Ron Guilmette)
Organization: National Semiconductor, Sunnyvale
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I'm sitting here looking at a document that says that "The XYZ implementation
of TCP/IP comforms to the ISO/OSI reference model."

I'm not really a networking kinda guy so I don't know if that's a lie or not.

Is it?

I seem to recall having heard once that TCP/IP is NOT COMFORMANT with ISO/OSI.

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Ron Guilmette
National SemiConductor
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