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- From: giza@apollo.HP.COM (Peter E. Giza)
- Subject: RE: Need Some Advice...
- Sender: usenet@apollo.hp.com (Usenet News)
- Message-ID: <BxxJo6.3KH@apollo.hp.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 21:00:05 GMT
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- Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company, Chelmsford, MA
- Keywords: atr
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- Herb Peyerl Writes:
- |>If you want to make the assumption that IP packets are encapsulated within
- |>DDS packets, then in order to make HP-UX reside on ATR, HP must then have
- |>ported DDS to HP-UX on 400's and 700's... That must mean 700's have
- |>node-ids. Somehow I doubt that.
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- Just for the record. The ATR cards are same with the exception of
- few changes for the HP. The packets are encapsulated in a 73 byte
- DDS header just like good ole Domain, this is all done at the driver
- level for the card. All of the DDS-like behaviour is from the driver
- there is not a complete DDS port, just enough to make you pregnant.
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- -peg
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- Peter E. Giza HP DCE T&D ~:@)
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