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From: sater@cs.vu.nl (Hans van Staveren)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun
Subject: Ethernet address of second board on Sun!
Keywords: Hardware
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Date: 21 Apr 89 21:43:04 GMT
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X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 7, Issue 236, message 10 of 11

Contrary to every law in the Ethernet world Sun has decided to give both
boards the same Ethernet address. Although this is illegal I have not been
able yet to think of a scenario where this would lead to problems.

If anyone can think of one we can have them sued or so :-)

		Hans van Staveren
		Vrije Universiteit
		Amsterdam, Holland