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Re: what about 48 bits?
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis () lewis org>
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 15:53:00 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 5 Apr 2010, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
Until you buy 25 cards with the same MAC address and deploy them all across your enterpriseI don't think that's possible given that Jon was suggesting.
Given what I was suggesting, no...but there have been multiple cases of a vendor screwing up and producing large runs of devices/cards all with the same MAC address. IIRC, there was a batch of Netgear PCI NICs where you might find all the NICs in a multipack box had the same MAC address.
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