Guy Fraser wrote:
Oops... 8^0
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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 -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you. I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that!
