RE: Ethernet Frames History and Usage

From: David Fuller (fullerdavid@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat Dec 09 2006 - 07:42:43 ART


Hi

From what I can gather is that the Ethernet frames other than the origional
Ethernet II were generated to handle other protocols such as IPX and so on.
Nowdays becuase IP is the most widely used suit of protocols that's why
Ethernet II is mostly wide used...

HTH

Dave

>From: "Abu Hamzah" <hamzah.abu@gmail.com>
>Reply-To: "Abu Hamzah" <hamzah.abu@gmail.com>
>To: "Cisco certification" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>Subject: Ethernet Frames History and Usage
>Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 17:30:09 +0400
>
>Hi there
>
>I'm looking for simple to read background to Ethernet Frame history
>information.
>
>Would like to clarify if the origional Ethernet DIX / II is still used, and
>if so where? Compared to the new 802.2 and 802.3 frames.
>
>thanks
>
>Abu Hamzah
>
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