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Re: what about 48 bits?
From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:53:25 -0400
On Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:26:53 EDT, "Patrick W. Gilmore" said:
I'm 3COM, I made ISA 10Base2 / 10Base5 cards in the 90s. I run out of MAC addresses. Instead of going to get more - if I even can! - I recycle those MAC addresses
There were several cases of production run errors from multiple vendors, where the MAC address went 14, 15, 16, 17, 17, 17, 17, *thwack*, 18, 19....
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- Re: what about 48 bits? Michael Thomas (Apr 07)
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- Re: what about 48 bits? Larry Sheldon (Apr 04)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Kevin Oberman (Apr 04)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 05)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Patrick W. Gilmore (Apr 05)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 05)
- Re: what about 48 bits? joel jaeggli (Apr 05)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Jon Lewis (Apr 06)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Mark Smith (Apr 04)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Jim Burwell (Apr 04)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Jorge Amodio (Apr 04)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Steven Bellovin (Apr 04)
- Re: what about 48 bits? Jorge Amodio (Apr 04)