ArcNet and the Pursuit of Multiple Topologies

From: Dan Wright <dtwright_at_uiuc.edu>
Date: Tue Oct 9 15:53:03 2001

Dave McGuire said:
> On October 9, Sellam Ismail wrote:
> > > 4) Any other interesting topologies I should try? I have plans to
> > > do: Arcnet, FDDI, Token ring, Localtalk, 10b2, 10b5, 10bT, 10bTX,
> > > 10bFiber, and (eventually) 802.11b wireless.
> >
> > String and tin cans?
>
> IP over carrier pigeon!!

There's even an RFC for this:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1149.txt?number=1149

:)

- Dan Wright
(dtwright_at_uiuc.edu)
(http://www.uiuc.edu/~dtwright)

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