22 Nov
1996
22 Nov
'96
6:31 p.m.
On Fri, 22 Nov 1996 14:10:37 +0200 (EET) Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi> alleged:
Using only 56 bits for the IR would effectively defeat the possiblity of using MAC / ESI addresses as the low 48 bits of an IP address.
There are pluses to this though. Neil -- Neil J. McRae. Alive and Kicking. E A S Y N E T G R O U P P L C neil@EASYNET.NET NetBSD/sparc: 100% SpF (Solaris protection Factor) Free the daemon in your <A HREF="http://www.NetBSD.ORG/">computer!</A>