ARP requests on my net?

[Mike McCarty]

Guy Fraser wrote:
> Oops... 8^0
 >
> I messed up the layer levels, my bad!

Oh, ok. I thought I was either so far out in left field
that I wasn't even on the field, going crazy, or you
had made a mistake. I'm glad it was the last :-)

> It has been over 20 years since I learnt them and it is 
> not something that comes up more than once or twice in a 
> decade. Besides Microsoft teaches network layers strangely 
> and most of the people who blather on about the layers are 
> MCSE's and we mostly know that means they can read, but 
> until they get a few years of experience they do not know 
> much that is of any practical use. It is more important to 
> know how the communication layers work than how they 
> classified.

That's certainly true. And OSI is not the only protocol
model around, either.

Here's something humorous associated with the OSI model for comm...

http://www.lewistech.com/rlewis/Resources/JamesBondOSI2.aspx

Mike
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