Date : Sun, 20 Jun 2004 20:03:59 +0100
From : "Charles Blackburn" <charlesb@...>
Subject: Re: PC/Econet
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From: "Philip Blundell" <pb@...>
To: "Charles Blackburn" <charlesb@...>
Cc: "BBC List" <bbc-micro@...>
Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2004 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] PC/Econet
> On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 13:17, Charles Blackburn wrote:
> > yea, i'm probably going to have a play with a pic ethernet/eco
interface it would require a lot of work however somehow encapsulating
the econet packet into the raw tcpip or just ethernet packet. I suppose
it could be done as tcpip is just a protocol embedded in a raw ethernet
packet
> > so just replace tcpip with ethernet.. as long as u have MACaddresses
etc should work.. i'll have to dig deeper methinks....
>
> There's an existing "standard" (in a loose sense of that term) for
> encapsulating Econet inside UDP. You might want to make your device
> speak that, so it will interoperate with other systems.
Do you have any links you would care to pass along? i'll have a go on
google see what I can find, but if u already have something may save
some heartbreak :D
Charles 'Thunder' Blackburn
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